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Alex Milan

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Annex VIII to the EU CLP now applies in Great Britain

By  Veronica Marrero, Regulatory Compliance Specialist In early February, breaking news hit when the UK’s National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) announced that Annex VIII to the EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) has been adopted into the retained CLP in Great Britain. This adoption has a retroactive application date of…
Alex Milan
03/18/22
Environmental Health & Safety

The Chemistry of Airbags

By  Renee Karlik, Regulatory Compliance Specialist Airbags have saved many lives and are clearly beneficial during a collision. First responders must make rapid assessment and provide treatment on site of automobile accidents. The most obvious injuries will immediately get attention and less obvious injuries may go unnoticed.  Alkaline injury of…
Alex Milan
03/08/22
Environmental Health & SafetyGHSOSHA

Chemical Importers: The Responsible Party

By Rennee Karlik, Regulatory Compliance Specialist A globally integrated supply chain is essential to worldwide chemical manufacturing. US Chemical Manufacturers import many chemicals from other countries due to price advantage and availability. Some imported chemicals never leave the importer's location and are used as feedstock or raw materials for the…
Alex Milan
06/24/21
Environmental Health & SafetyGHSSDS AuthoringSDS Management

The Importance of Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) on an SDS

By Nabila Al Hasan, Regulatory Compliance Specialist Occupational exposure limits (OELs) are values, determined by various health regulatory bodies, that indicate safe levels of human exposure to hazardous chemicals. Available research information and recent data on hazardous substances, especially concerning acute toxicity, carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, and toxicity to reproduction, are used…
Alex Milan
06/15/21