COMPLIANCE ALERT
- It's Not Too Late
Hazard Communication Regulation revisions have been finalized by Fed-OSHA
and Cal/OSHA to
incorporate requirements of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) mandate.
All employees should have been trained on the
new label elements and safety data sheet format by Dec. 1, 2013.
IT'S NOT TOO LATE!
By June 1, 2016, the written Hazard Communication
Program must be revised to comply with the new requirements.
Contact KWA to schedule training for your organization and for assistance with written program revisions.
ONLINE TRAINING
KWA is now a provider of ONLINE TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Visit kwasafetytraining.com.
IN-PERSON TRAINING
KWA has available in person OSHA Outreach Training: 10-hour and 30-hour
(supervisor) Construction as well as 10-hour and 30-hour
(supervisor) General
Industry classes. Contact us for details.
HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS BUSINESS PLANS (HMBPs)
KWA has the resources available to assist your
organization with preparing and submitting HMBPs for California
regulatory compliance. Electronic submittal of HMBPs is now required
through
the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS).
Contact us for details.
KWA Safety & HazMat Consultants, Inc. (KWA) assists clients in the positive control of potential hazards to employees,
and management of hazardous materials and waste during allects of operations and transportation. Our services include
consulting, training, auditing of EH&S management systems and for
regulatory compliance, and developing regulatory compliance programs
and health and safety programs.
KWA provides solutions to reduce the hazards workers face every
day: physical stresses, confined spaces, chemical exposure, emergency response, noise,
heat stress, hazardous waste/material handling, construction - the list is very long.
Services for our clients start by conducting a needs assessment to raise awareness to
hazards that may not be readily apparent, and to review applicable regulatory requirements
for health and safety and hazardous materials/waste management. We recognize, evaluate
and recommend control measures for potential hazards. Our experience further allows us to
develop a clients compliance programs and train the employees and managers with the
goal of reducing risk.
KWA strives to recommend cost-effective solutions once hazards
have been evaluated. Such solutions could include the appropriate protective equipment,
engineering a ventilation system, or designing process modifications. We are experienced
at evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs, avoiding duplication of resources,
and developing and integrating safety programs within the clients operations.
Consulting Services include: