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Keeping Ahead of Global Compliance: TotalSDS™ Author Software EU CLP Hazard Update

TotalSDS is excited to announce the latest update to our TotalSDS™ Author Software, aligning with new EU Classification, Labelling, and Packaging (CLP) regulations under Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/707. This CLP regulation update reflects our dedication to ensuring customers stay ahead of regulatory changes by proactively meeting compliance requirements long…
Hawk SEM
11/13/24
Compliance & Regulatory NewsEnvironmental Health & SafetyHazardous Compliance ExplainedOSHA

Hazardous Compliance Explained: Environmental vs. Transportation

Understanding the responsibility for safety data sheets and chemical labeling is imperative to ensuring compliance with safety regulations. We’ve provided a complete guide on understanding hazardous compliance and responsibilities here. But what about the implications of hazardous materials from an environmental standpoint vs transportation requirements? Are these regulations different? Whenever…
Alex Milan
09/30/24
Compliance & Regulatory NewsEnvironmental Health & SafetyHazardous Compliance ExplainedOSHA

Hazardous Compliance Explained: Defining Hazardous

Manufacturers and distributors alike are subject to compliance, but attitudes toward compliance from those entities range from blissful ignorance to deliberate defiance. But navigating the laws and agencies can prove challenging at best. The goal of this article series is to provide insight into the communication and handling of what…
Alex Milan
09/27/24
Compliance & Regulatory NewsEnvironmental Health & SafetyHazardous Compliance ExplainedOSHA

Hazardous Compliance Explained: Understanding Responsibility

To fully grasp the responsibility of hazardous chemical compliance, it's crucial first to define what constitutes a hazardous substance. But what exactly is a hazardous substance? Previously, we explored the meaning of "hazardous" and noted that each regulatory agency uses its own terminology. Although the criteria for classifying these terms—such…
Alex Milan
09/11/24
Compliance & Regulatory NewsProduct StewardshipSDS AuthoringSDS Translation

Streamline SDS Compliance with TotalSDS Professional Services

In today's dynamic regulatory landscape, maintaining compliance with chemical safety standards is a complex challenge for businesses across different sectors, including chemical manufacturing, construction, biotechnology, and healthcare. TotalSDS is dedicated to supporting your regulatory needs with comprehensive professional services to ensure your chemical safety and compliance. Our expert team is…
Hawk SEM
08/22/24
Compliance & Regulatory NewsEnvironmental Health & SafetyNews

Hazard Communication Update: New Chemical Added to SVHC Candidate List

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has recently updated the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) by adding bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl) peroxide. This addition is significant for industries utilizing this chemical, which is toxic for reproduction, and is commonly used as a flame retardant.   Key Details:  Chemical: bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl) peroxide  Reason…
Xavier Paca
07/16/24
Compliance & Regulatory NewsEnvironmental Health & SafetyNews

Big News in Consumer Safety:
EU-Wide Audit on Hazardous Mixtures in Products

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has announced a significant new project that has many suppliers of consumer goods feeling the heat. The EU is set to conduct an audit on products containing hazardous mixtures regulated by the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals…
Hawk SEM
07/16/24

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“Just having the peace of mind that the SDSs are secure, we can access them whenever, wherever we need to, and that they are going to be current at all times without me having to spend hours Google searching and making sure that I've got the latest and greatest. TotalSDS™ Manager has been incredibly helpful and efficient, saving me at least 10 hours every month—time that I can now invest in achieving more strategic HR goals, making the software invaluable to our operations.”

Margie SleigherDirector of Human Resources, Caldwell Electrical Contractors
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“Because we’ve done business together for so many years, I’ve really appreciated having a trusted partner. I’ve been able to rely on TotalSDS’s expertise and say, here's what I want; here’s what I need. Help me get there. ..... Adding the QR code feature, for us, has really transformed the process of quickly getting safety information. Being able to immediately access that critical information in the field has made all the difference. It's just amazing!”

Matt RehlanderCorporate Director of EHS & Risk Management
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“The level of customer service provided surpasses all of my expectations. TotalSDS is a responsive team of regulatory experts that clearly place their client’s needs at the highest priority. The team responds to us with answers in hours rather than weeks with our old service. The software provides a level of customization and control that was not available with our previous GHS software. Additionally, TotalSDS isn’t afraid to take our feedback into consideration to continue to improve their product. Our organization appreciates the cloud-based service and the unique levels of access for each user.”

Chris GehlyChemical Services Manager
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“The ease with getting everyone up to speed on the system was impressive. It was a smooth transition. The software is very intuitive. What I appreciate most is the excellent support I receive from the TotalSDS team. Any questions or concerns I have are addressed immediately with a simple phone call.”

Lenny FrancisEHS Specialist
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“The TotalSDS software system is a good tool for our company to create compliant SDS and labels for multiple countries and languages. We are able to create customized documents catering to each business needs. The software is user-friendly and new users can start generating SDS with minimal training.”

Tammy CardHazard Communication Specialist
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“The TotalSDS™ platform does everything it says it can do. There are no surprises. What is advertised is exactly what you get. The customer support is outstanding! TotalSDS has been available to help with any kind of regulatory or software question I have, and they are extremely responsive. And more than that, the software capabilities are consistently getting better as they are adding more and more features.”

Greg SwitzerProduct/Formulation Chemist
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“TotalSDS™ Author has been instrumental in managing our SDS documents efficiently. The flexibility to edit and customize our safety data sheets to meet specific regulatory requirements is invaluable. It’s intuitive, time-saving, and essential for keeping up with the ever-changing regulatory landscape.”

Mark PolaskyChemical Regulatory Compliance Manager