SDS Authoring
Safety Data Sheet Services
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are required for communicating hazard information in the supply chain and ensuring legal compliance regulations such as (EC) Regulation No 1907/2006 on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals, as amended by Regulation 202/878, commonly known as REACH, and (EC) Regulation No. 1272/2008 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP).
What is an SDS?
SDS provide essential information to the suppliers and users of chemicals, describing the chemical hazard and giving information on handling, storage and emergency measures to be taken in case of an accident.
An SDS must be:
- Prepared by a competent person
- In an official language(s) of the State where chemical is being placed on the market
- In a16 section format for Europe
- Specific to the chemical
- Clear and understandable
- Provided free of charge, either on paper or electronically
- Provided no later than at the time of first delivery
- Updated when new information on the chemical becomes available or when an authorisation is granted/refused or a relevant restriction is imposed under REACH Regulations
- Provided to everyone who has received the chemical during the previous 12 months upon update or revision
- Dated and the pages numbered
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What Services Can Occupli Provide?
Occupli can provide a comprehensive SDS authoring service to prepare compliant format SDS for your products. Occupli can provide SDS translations to the required languages for multiple regions, which comply with local GHS regulations.
Our specialists in the area can also review SDS and advise if they are compliant or if any updates are required.
The SDS authoring service is provided by experienced safety data sheet authors and regulatory affairs advisers assisted by our wider team of chemical safety professionals.