The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals

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The United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) is widely acknowledged to be one of the most significant regulatory changes to affect worldwide workplace health and safety practices in many years. The GHS promotes a universal approach to classifying and communicating information about chemical hazards, regardless of where chemicals are produced or how the nature of a hazard is determined.

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