OSHA GHS Deadline

GHS Deadlines and Implementation Guide  Effective Completion Date  Requirement(s)  Who  December 1, 2013  Train employees on the new label elements and SDS format.  Employers   June 1, 2015* December 1, 2015   Comply with all modified provisions of this final rule, except: Distributors may ship products labeled by manufacturers under the old system until December 1, 2015. Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers  June 1, 2016  Update alternative workplace labeling and hazard communication program as necessary, and provide additional employee training for newly identified physical or health hazards.  Employers  Transition Period  Comply with either 29 CFR 1910.1200 (this final standard), or the current standard, or both.  All chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers * This