One very important component of an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) are procedures for hazard identification, risk assessment and control. One specific hazard area is that relating to chemicals.
ChemISARCo can provide specialist advice in the following areas relating to the risk management process:
- Compilation of hazardous substance and dangerous goods registers through an audit process
- Guidance on safe storage and handling procedures for chemicals including correct disposal
- Completion of risk assessments for all chemicals in a register
- Advice on possible replacement options for more hazardous chemicals
- Compilation of dangerous goods manifests and advice on placarding
- Assistance with use of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
- Consultation on emergency procedures
- Evaluation of practice incident response exercises involving chemical hazards
ChemISARCo can work with individuals, organizations and businesses to provide these services from information you provide to us, or from site visits where this information is obtained and collated.