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  • How Global Hazmat’s Digital Training Can Improve Compliance in Transporting Dangerous Goods?
    How Global Hazmat’s Digital Training Can Improve Compliance in Transporting Dangerous Goods?

    At Global Hazmat, we understand that transporting dangerous goods is a serious responsibility. Strict regulations ensure the safety of people and the environment, so companies must comply. Non-compliance can result in hefty fines, legal troubles, and even harm to individuals or the environment. This is why we provide comprehensive digital training that helps employees understand […]... Learn more

  • How to Create an Emergency Preparedness Program at Your Workplace
    How to Create an Emergency Preparedness Program at Your Workplace

    Ensuring the safety and well-being of employees should always be a top priority for any organization. A solid emergency preparedness program is essential for effectively addressing potential emergencies. Assess Workplace Risks The first step in creating an effective program is to assess the risks and hazards in your workplace. Conduct a thorough evaluation of the […]... Learn more

  • How to Safely Measure Acid to Avoid Workplace Hazards
    How to Safely Measure Acid to Avoid Workplace Hazards

    When working with acids, safety should always come first. Acids can be harmful and corrosive, so handling them properly is important to keep everyone safe. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to measure acids safely in the workplace and follow Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to avoid hazards. What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)? Before […]... Learn more

  • The Latest on Lithium Batteries in Canada: What You Need to Know
    The Latest on Lithium Batteries in Canada: What You Need to Know

    Lithium batteries, increasingly common in everyday devices like smartphones, laptops, and electric vehicles, present unique safety and regulatory challenges. In Canada, recent developments and regulations highlight the importance of properly handling, storing, and transporting these batteries. Here’s what you need to know about the latest on lithium batteries in Canada. Understanding Lithium Battery Regulations Transportation […]... Learn more

  • What Should a Chemical Spill Control Procedure Include?
    What Should a Chemical Spill Control Procedure Include?

    Dealing with chemical spills quickly and safely is critical. Having a solid spill control plan can make all the difference. Here’s what you need to include in your procedure to handle spills effectively:   Preparation and Planning Effective preparation and planning are crucial to managing potential spills: Assess Risks: Evaluate the types and quantities of […]... Learn more

  • What does the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Mean by Segregation?
    What does the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Mean by Segregation?

    When transporting dangerous goods like chemicals or explosives, segregation means keeping different types of hazardous materials apart to avoid harmful reactions. What is Segregation? Segregation is the process of separating dangerous goods to prevent them from reacting with each other. Some chemicals can explode or release harmful gases if they mix, so keeping them apart […]... Learn more

  • Is it Time to Revise Your Safety Data Sheets?
    Is it Time to Revise Your Safety Data Sheets?

    Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are crucial for keeping your workplace safe. However, having outdated SDS can be dangerous and non-compliant. Regular updates and revisions are not just recommended—they are essential. They ensure that your information stays accurate and effective. So, how do you know when it’s time to revise your SDS? Let’s find out. Why […]... Learn more

  • The Vital Role of WHMIS SDS in the Food Industry
    The Vital Role of WHMIS SDS in the Food Industry

    Ensuring the safety and well-being of workers, consumers, and the environment is paramount in the food industry. One crucial aspect of this safety framework is the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and its Safety Data Sheets (SDS). While often associated with industries handling hazardous chemicals, WHMIS is equally important in the food industry. This […]... Learn more

  • Why Shippers Should Take Their Dangerous Goods Shipping Compliance Seriously
    Why Shippers Should Take Their Dangerous Goods Shipping Compliance Seriously

    Shipping dangerous goods is a critical aspect of many industries, from manufacturing to pharmaceuticals. However, handling and transporting these materials comes with significant risks and regulatory requirements. At Global Hazmat, we understand the complexities of shipping dangerous goods and emphasize the importance of strict compliance. This blog explores why shippers should take their compliance seriously. […]... Learn more

  • Enhancing Safety with Effective PPE Management
    Enhancing Safety with Effective PPE Management

    Ensuring the well-being of employees is a top priority for businesses across all sectors. One of the most critical components of workplace safety is the effective management of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). At Global Hazmat, we are committed to helping businesses elevate their safety standards through comprehensive and effective PPE management. This blog explores the […]... Learn more