WHAT’S AT STAKE

Every time you handle a chemical at work — whether it’s a cleaner, solvent, gas, or corrosive — you’re relying on one thing to keep you informed: the label. And at the heart of that label are GHS pictograms. These small red and black symbols pack a serious punch. They tell you if something is toxic, flammable, explosive, or capable of causing long-term health damage. If you ignore them or don’t know what they mean, you could expose yourself to deadly hazards without even realizing it. Recognizing and understanding GHS pictograms is your first line of defense — […]