Ask the Expert: GHS Labeling Compliance Best Practices Promote Labeling Success

Industry professionals recognize that chemical labeling plays a critical role in the safe handling of hazardous chemicals. But not everyone is aware that the materials the labels are printed on, as well as the proper storage of the labels, are just as essential to safe and compliant chemical labeling as the information they contain. Here, Troy Lucas, product engineer for Reliance Label Solutions, discusses GHS labeling compliance best practices, including:

 

• The importance of hazardous chemical labeling durability per BS 5609 chemical labeling requirements.
• The difference between GHS-compliant label materials and adhesives and those of standard office-grade labels.
• How OSHA hazardous chemical labeling standards align with GHS and BS 5609 guidelines.
• Essential safe chemical labeling storage solutions.

 

Read on to learn how following GHS labeling compliance best practices can help your labeling operation achieve mission-critical labeling success.