Product Description
CCOHS has worked in partnership with the National Office of WHMIS in Health Canada to develop a series of WHMIS After GHS Fact Sheets. These information sheets are a part of CCOHS’ free WHMIS After GHS e-courses. These Fact Sheets will be updated in the future.
These sheets promote awareness about anticipated changes to WHMIS after GHS. GHS stands for the Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals, which is being implemented into laws by countries world-wide.
The WHMIS After GHS Fact Sheets include an Overview; Information for Suppliers and Importers; Information for Employers; Symbols/Pictograms and Their Hazards; Supplier Labels After GHS; Safety Data Sheets.
All WHMIS After GHS Fact Sheets are available in both English and French.
Objective
These draft WHMIS After GHS Fact Sheets were developed to raise awareness about the anticipated changes which may be coming to WHMIS after GHS is implemented in Canada. These sheets were developed as part of the free WHMIS After GHS e-courses.
Target Audience
- Managers
- Supervisors
- Workers
- WHMIS Educators and Trainers
- Health and Safety Committee Members
Register
Preview a larger version of the individual fact sheets by clicking on the images below. In order to receive this collection of 7 PDFs you must register with CCOHS so that we can notify you when the fact sheets are updated in the future.
![]() WHMIS After GHS - An Overview |
![]() Information for Suppliers and Importers |
![]() Information for Employers |
![]() Hazard Classes |
![]() Symbols/Pictograms And Their Hazards |
![]() Supplier Labels After GHS |
![]() Safety Data Sheets |
Although every effort is made to ensure accuracy and completeness of the information, it is understood that CCOHS makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of such information and assumes no liability for any damages or loss suffered as a result of any inaccuracy or incompleteness therein.






