Hazard Communication: 7 Controls Before SDS Fail
Hazard communication works only when SDS files, GHS labels, training, storage and supervisor verification change chemical decisions in the field.
Workplace safety, safety culture, leadership and risk management, from an international perspective.
Por Andreza Araujo Global Safety Culture Specialist
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Hazard communication works only when SDS files, GHS labels, training, storage and supervisor verification change chemical decisions in the field.
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