How to Optimize Compliance with the Hazard Communication Standard in Logistics

Did you know that the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) was the second most frequently cited safety violation by OSHA in 2023, with over 3,200 citations? Is your logistics company facing challenges in meeting the strict requirements of this standard?

In our latest Insight Report “How to Optimize Compliance with the Hazard Communication Standard in Logistics” we explore the critical role of hazard communication, which serves as a safety net for handling hazardous chemicals in the fast-paced logistics industry.

Key highlights from the report:

• Recognize the crucial role of hazard communication in ensuring safety in handling hazardous chemicals in logistics.
• Explore how HCS has evolved and its broad implications.
• Learn about the main requirements of HCS, including developing written programs, utilizing Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), implementing proper labeling and conducting personnel training.
• Gain insights into addressing complex challenges, including multi-level supply chain operations, workforce diversity and technological integration.

The report emphasized how advanced EHS systems can streamline compliance with HCS, and, in turn, ensure a safer and more efficient operational environment in the dynamic logistics sector.