Hack Your Hazcom
Tired of Hazard Communication headaches? Want to unlock the secrets of safety data sheets and chemical labeling? Then tune in to Hack Your HazCom, the podcast that makes workplace safety clear, concise, and dare we say... interesting. Join us as we dive deep into the world of OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard and its international equivalents. We'll break down complex regulations, decode confusing symbols, and equip you with the knowledge you need to protect yourself and your colleagues.
Your host, Atanu Das is the owner of SDSWriter, LLC. With an online presence established in 1998, SDSWriter began as a small shop dedicated to freelance authoring of Safety Data Sheets. Initially attracting mostly mom-and-pop type clients, SDSWriter quickly emerged as one of only a handful of web-based companies focused on delivering hazard communication solutions.
Recent Episodes
Aug. 15, 2025
Key Lessons and Advice for Emerging Regulatory Professionals
In this episode, Atanu welcomes Jonelle Thomas, a Global Regulatory Affairs Manager at Microban International, to share her career journey. Jonelle discusses her academic background in biochemistry and toxicology, her early c...
Aug. 7, 2025
Unlocking the Potential of Hazard Communication for Sustainable Busin…
In this episode we welcome Donna Switzer, a certified sustainability professional and environmental auditor, to discuss the principles and importance of corporate sustainability. Donna explains the formal definition of sustai...
July 18, 2025
Escaping From the Translation Maze
In this episode, we welcome Doug Strock, Vice President of Global Language Translations and Consulting who shares his extensive insights into the complexities of global hazard communication through translation. The conversati...
July 15, 2025
Breaking Bad News Gently: The Art of the Product Steward's Tough Talk
In this episode, our guests, Michelle Baker and Beth Dederick, discuss the intricacies of product stewardship. Michelle, with over 25 years of experience in product stewardship and regulatory compliance, and Beth, with more t...
July 11, 2025
Gauge and Engage: Mastering Safety Training Impact
In this episode, we sit down with John Newquist, a nationally recognized expert in occupational safety and health, to discuss the effectiveness of safety training programs, particularly for hazard communication (HazCom). John...
June 27, 2025
The Harmony Challenge: How UN-Harmonized are Transport and SDS Hazard…
Atanu Das is joined by Gene Sanders, a veteran expert with over 25 years of experience in handling dangerous goods, hazardous materials, and pharmaceutical safety. The episode delves deep into the intricate world of complianc...
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