Managing hazardous substances?

We are often asked what is required for managing hazardous substances. There are so many regulations, lots of numbers and letters. The article has a checklist for you.
The classification and quantity determines what is required.

WorkSafe’s Hazardous Substances Calculator builds your inventory and tells you which controls apply — it is one way to find out exactly what you need to do. Unfortunately, it is not user friendly in that it does not use commercial names, does not deal well with “mixtures” and requires a HSNO number which not all SDS provide. Winsland’s comprehensive guide provides an easy and comprehensive alternative.