Globallyharmonizedsystems jan2014

GHS

Globally Harmonized Systems hazardous chemical training January 22, 2014 | DoubleTree Suites by Hilton | Lexington, Ky.

GHS

Globally Harmonized Systems

Why should you be interested in this course?

• The OSHA standard requires that each employer provide their employees with a safe place of employment which is free from recognized hazards that can cause or are likely to cause serious physical harm, permanent injury or death.

• It is believed that every employee is present in an area every day where they are exposed to a hazardous chemical.

• Hazardous chemicals use and education has been the number one most cited standard in OSHA for more than 10 years.

• The average OSHA recordable injury due to exposure to hazardous chemicals is $3500 each.

• This class could be very useful for the company to prepare to apply or continue being eligible for the VPP (OSHA Inspection Exemption) Program.

Agenda 8 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast (provided) 8:30 a.m.

Recap of Current Hazard Communication Standard Chapter One: HazCom Basic Principles and Training • Physical Hazards • Health Hazards • Training • Review Questions

Chapter Two: Hazardous Chemical Signal Words, Pictograms, and Statements • Hazardous Chemicals, Pictograms, & Posters • Hazardous Statements • Precautionary Statements • Review Questions

Chapter Three: The Understanding of Hazardous Chemicals Labels • Reading a Hazardous Chemical Label • Major Elements of SDS • Labels Must be in English and Legible • Review Questions

Noon Lunch 12:45p.m.

Chapter Four: Understanding Safety Data Sheets • Organized Information on SDS’s • Sixteen Sections the SDS’s • Route of Entry into the Body • Review Questions

Discussion • Summary • Questions and Answers

3 p.m.

Globally Harmonized Systems adjourns

More Info about the speaker

ceu/cpe

William Pfister President, Safety Training and Consulting, Inc. Pfister was employed with the Indiana Department of Labor for eighteen years, serving five years as an Indiana OSHA inspector and as a safety training consultant for the Bureau of Safety Education and Training (BUSET) for thirteen years. During his tenure with IDOL, he trained over 40,000 people, including training seminars for six universities. Pfister has conducted training seminars in 13 states and has performed more than 1,200 consultations and inspections for private industry. He is a federally authorized instructor with respect to general industry and construction standards. Pfister is a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers. Currently he is the president of Safety Training and Consulting, Inc. which provides occupational safety and health training services throughout the United States.

Continuing education credits may be recognized by your professional board. Contact your own board to find out what’s required.

about membership It’s not too late to take advantage of the membership discount. To learn more, call 502-695-4700 and ask for a membership representative.

our guarantee If you are not 100 percent satisfied with your seminar experience, we will refund your money.

testimonials “Really enjoyed him. Learned a lot.”

Helen Sanders, The Zoom Group

“He is very amusing - he is funny really enjoyed his class. I hope to take his classes again.”

“Kept the class involved & very informative.”

Ruth Murray, Graphic Packaging, Inc.

“It was very enlightening for OSHA training. Thanks well done.”

Ginny Dalton, CafePress.com

Anthony Harris, Blue Grass Airport

“He made this program fun!”

“Very good speaker. Kept everything upbeat and interesting.”

Nick Farler, Topy America, Inc.

Patricia Perry, DecoArt, Inc.

Effective Completion Date

Requirements

Who

June 1, 2015

Compliance with all modified provisions of this final rule, except:

December 1, 2015

The Distributor shall not ship containers labeled by the chemical manufacturer or importer unless it is a GHS label

Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers

June 1, 2016

Update alternative workplace labeling and hazard communication program as necessary, and provide additional employee training for newly identified physical or health hazards.

Employers

Transition Period to the effective completion dates noted above

May comply with either 29 CFR 1910.1200 (the final standard), or the current standard, or both

Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors, and employers

Agenda

Globally Harmonized Systems

registration fees

location and lodging

$299/Kentucky Chamber Member $399/Non-member Special Offer: Send 3 and the 4th is Free!

January 22, 2014 (80924)

Contact Lori Jo Hill to take advantage. Special pricing not available online.

cancellations/substitutions Cancellations must be made no later than five business days prior to the program for a full refund. After this date, no cash refunds will be granted. Substitutions are welcome. Special accommodations made upon request.

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Call Lori Jo Hill 502-695-4700, ext. 8727

Send registration form to: Kentucky Chamber 464 Chenault Road Frankfort, KY 40601

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DoubleTree Suites by Hilton 2601 Richmond Road Lexington, KY 40509 Ph: 859-268-0060 Room Rate: $109* Cutoff Date: January 8, 2014 *The advertised Kentucky Chamber room rate cannot be guaranteed after the cutoff date.

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