We welcome Manuela Dukeshire, an expert in hazard communication and global SDS authoring with over 16 years of experience. Manuela discusses the complexities and evolving nature of hazard classification and regulatory compliance, emphasizing the importance of staying updated with legislation and engaging with professional societies. She provides practical advice on managing multi-country SDS requirements, aligning different sections of SDS, and the significance of balancing regulations with real-world applications. This insightful conversation is essential listening for professionals navigating the challenging terrain of chemical hazard communication.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Background
01:31 Changes in Hazard Communication
02:29 Challenges and Rewards in the Field
03:39 Customer Challenges and Solutions
05:27 Common Mistakes in Hazard Communication
07:09 Navigating International Regulations
10:24 Data Quality and Hazard Classification
16:26 Creating and Reviewing SDS
30:00 Future Trends in Hazard Communication
35:26 Conclusion and Final Takeaways