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Preparing Workers for Upcoming Changes to WHMIS
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is changing as Canadians prepare to align with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). To help educate workers about the upcoming changes, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has released a new e-course, in partnership with the Workplace Hazardous Materials Bureau of ...
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National WHMIS Website Offers One-Stop-Shop for Canadians
With the recent announcement of the changes to Canada's Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015), a website has been released to help Canadians transition from the old WHMIS system to WHMIS 2015 which implements the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). The website, WHMIS.org: Canada’s National WHMIS Portal, provides Canadians ...
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Preparing Workers for Upcoming Changes to WHMIS
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is changing as Canadians prepare to align with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). To help educate workers about the upcoming changes, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has released a new e-course, in partnership with the Workplace Hazardous Materials Bureau of ...
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Safeguards for Water, Fish and Human Health Bulldozed by Omnibus 2 Say Environmental Lawyers
The federal government has repeated its anti-democratic and draconian tactics of Spring 2012 by introducing an omnibus bill that goes far beyond what is justifiable in an actual budget bill -compromising safeguards for the environment and human health without proper study and debate. Along with over 30 other pieces of legislation, Bill C-45 again takes aim at the Navigable Waters Protection Act ...
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3E Company Launches Waste Classification Service
Untitled Document Service helps facilitate compliance with hazardous waste management obligations Tuesday, August 08, 2006 — 3E Company®, the leading provider of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced its new Waste Classification service, which streamlines the hazardous waste management process and ...
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Environmental Groups, First Nations Join in Opposition to Omnibus Bill C-45
First Nations and environmental, recreation and grassroots groups supported by more than half a million Canadians today issued an open letter opposing the federal government's controversial second omnibus bill, C-45, as the proposed legislation enters final rounds of debate in Parliament this week. "The changes proposed in this omnibus bill would further weaken Canada's environmental laws, ...
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Tetra Tech Awarded $76 Million FAA Security and Hazardous Materials Support Contract
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded a $76 million contract with the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Office of Security and Hazardous Materials Safety (ASH) Information Technology Support Services. Under this new contract, Tetra Tech will provide expanded programmatic and operational support services for FAA’s information technology and ...
By Tetra Tech
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3E Company Launches Tool for Accessing Compliance Research and Analysis Data Online
Thursday, July 26, 2007 — 3E Company®, the leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today introduced its new online Compliance Research and Analysis Data module. 3E Company's Compliance Research and Analysis Data module is an innovative regulatory compliance research and analysis tool that provides instant Internet access to US ...
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Canada Publishes UPDATED WHMIS to conform with GHS
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Canada’s national hazard communication standard, is changing to incorporate the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) – an internationally recognized standard for hazard classification and communication. On February 11, 2015, the Government of Canada published the Hazardous ...
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3E Company Announces Availability of New Chemical Approval Module for its Industry Leading MSDS Management System
Module enables customers using 3E Online-MSDS Standard and Expert Editions to streamline chemical request and approval process Tuesday, October 24, 2006 — 3E Company®, the leading provider of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced the availability of a new Chemical Approval module for use with 3E Online-MSDS Standard Edition ...
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Kentucky American Water Awards $5,500 in Grants for Firefighters
Kentucky American Water will award $5,500 in grants this year to 11 Kentucky firefighter organizations through the company’s annual Firefighting Support Grant Program. The program, established in 2011, provides financial assistance in the form of $500 grants to uniformed, professional and volunteer fire departments serving communities in the company’s service territories. The company ...
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Sphera Wins $55M Contract to Support Hazardous Materials Management for U.S. Defense Logistics Agency
Sphera, a leading global provider of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, announced today it has been awarded a $55 million contract to support hazardous material management for the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Sphera offers an integrated solution that gives visibility into the complex landscape of managing ...
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3E Company updates MSDgen SDS authoring system to support conformance with Canada’s GHS initiative
3E Company, a leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced the immediate availability of MSDgen ® 6.56, the latest version of its Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring system. The new release includes numerous enhancements aimed at simplifying global hazard communication initiatives, including expanded regulatory ...
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EPA Funds Project to Prevent Pollution from Car Repair Businesses in the South Bronx; EPA Provides $149,000 to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $149,000 to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to assist automotive repair and other industrial facilities in the South Bronx, New York in preventing pollution. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will work with the New York City Environmental Justice Alliance and the New York State Pollution ...
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COMPLIANCEXL TO PROVIDE COMPLIANCE CONSULTING SUPPORT FOR A GLOBAL LEADER IN HIGH-QUALITY PACKAGING
ComplianceXL has been engaged by a large producer of packaging materials, to provide advisory and guidance support for WHMIS-2015 (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) and GHS (Globally Harmonized System) to classify and label the hazardous chemicals.The client is a global leader in developing and producing high-quality, responsible packaging for a variety of food, beverage, ...
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3E Company introduces new safety card module for 3E Online SDS Management Platform
3E Company, a leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced the availability of a new Safety Card module for its 3E Online®-MSDS Safety Data Sheet (SDS) management platform. The module enables the quick and easy creation of safety cards, which inform employees of the risks involved with product usage, level of ...
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Canada Publishes Proposed Hazardous Products Regulation
On August 9, 2014, the Government of Canada published in Gazette I (Vol. 148, no. 32) a proposal for adopting the Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). The regulatory proposal seeks to align current systems for classification, material safety data sheets (MSDS), and labels with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard ...
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Canada Publishes Proposed Hazardous Products Regulation
On August 9, 2014, the Government of Canada published in Gazette I(Vol. 148, no. 32) a proposal for adopting the Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). The regulatory proposal seeks to align current systems for classification, material safety data sheets (MSDS), and labels with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard ...
By Acta Group
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Emergency Services Show 2014
NCEC attended the Emergency Services Show on 23 and 24 September 2014. The 2 day exhibition provided the opportunity to demonstrate the latest version of NCEC’s interactive chemical hazard database, Chemdata, 2014.1, which now provides access to even more information including over 55,000 substances and 157,000 different chemical names. The exhibition also enabled NCEC to promote the ...
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3E Company introduces new version of MSDgen MSDS authoring system
3E Company Introduces New Version of MSDgen MSDS Authoring System MSDgen 5.07 offers new features to further streamline the development of hazard communication documentation Tuesday, April 01, 2008 — 3E Company®, the leading provider of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&,S) compliance and information management services, today introduced MSDgen 5.07, a new version of its MSDgen Material ...
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