Situational Analysis Document

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Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Introduction

• Background, Scope, Elements, Implementation of GHS

Consumer Chemicals

• Introduction
• Table 1: GHS hazards which are identified on the labels of Consumer Chemicals
• Table 2: Comparison of Hazard Communication: Consumer Chemicals [Physical]
• Table 2: Comparison of Hazard Communication: Consumer Chemicals [Health and Environment; Mixtures]
• Table 3: Label elements required by GHS compared to CCCR, 2001

Pest Control Products

• Introduction
• Table 1: GHS hazards which are identified on the labels of Pest Control Products (PCP)
• Table 2: How hazards are identified and communicated in the GHS and for Pest Control Products [Physical and Health]
• Table 3: Label elements required by the GHS compared to PCPR

Transportation of Dangerous Goods

• Introduction
• Table 1: GHS hazards which are identified on Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) labels
• Table 2: Comparison of Hazard Communication: TDG and the GHS [Physical, Health, Environment]

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

• Introduction
• Table 1: GHS hazards which are identified on WHMIS labels
• Table 2: Comparison of Hazard Communication: WHMIS and the GHS [Physical]
• Table 2: Comparison of Hazard Communication: WHMIS and the GHS [Health and Environment]
• Table 2: Classification Criteria for Mixtures
• Table 3: Label elements required by GHS compared to WHMIS