… Chemicals The interactive safe work method statement (SWMS) … and reviewing SWMS for high risk construction work. … Chemicals are any substance that has a defined composition. … The information provided here relates to manufactured chemicals and how to manage them. … The interactive safe …
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… Classifying chemicals The Globally Harmonised System (GHS) of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals is used in Australia to classify chemicals based on defined criteria. Manufacturers and …
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… Hazardous chemicals Some may produce health effects that can happen … hazard, like fires, explosions, corrosion. Some hazardous chemicals may pose both health and physical hazards. … Hazardous chemicals can be dangerous if they are not …
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… Hazardous chemicals register How do I set up a hazardous chemical … you must ensure that: a register of hazardous chemicals used, handled, or stored at the workplace is … in the register is up to date. You should only include chemicals classified as hazardous chemicals on your …
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… Classifying chemicals in Australia Classifying hazardous chemicals in Australia Australia uses the GHS to classify hazardous chemicals. These classifications are based on defined …
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… Labelling hazardous chemicals Supporting information Model Code of Practice Model Code of Practice: Labelling of workplace hazardous chemicals Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace Safe Work Australia pages …
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… Storing hazardous chemicals Why is it important to safely store hazardous chemicals? Even when not in use, hazardous chemicals can still pose a risk. Some can cause or contribute …
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… Responsibilities for labelling hazardous chemicals Manufacturers and importers If you manufacture or import hazardous chemicals , you must label them correctly in accordance to … Globally Harmonized System for Labelling and Classifying Chemicals (GHS). You can find more information on our …
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… Manifest requirements for hazardous chemicals What is a hazardous chemical manifest? If you … or undertaking, you must prepare and maintain a hazardous chemicals manifest if the quantity of hazardous chemicals used, handled or stored at your workplace exceeds …
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… Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals for the classification of hazardous chemicals. Only GHS 7 can now be used to label newly manufactured and imported hazardous chemicals in Australia. You can find more information on our …