Flammable refrigerants fact sheets

Refrigerants Australia, in consultation with the Western Australian Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, released (April 2023) a series…

Globally harmonised system of classifying and labelling of chemicals (GHS)

The GHS is a system used to classify and communicate chemical hazards using internationally consistent terms and information on chemical labels and safety data

Gases, vapours, smoke and fumes

Gases are substances that are completely in a gaseous state at normal temperatures and pressures. Some liquids or solids have an associated gaseous phase which…

Hazardous chemicals

Exposure to a hazardous chemical can cause pain, injury, serious illness or death.

Local exhaust ventilation

Local exhaust ventilation (LEV) captures air contaminants at their source.

Safety data sheets (SDS)

A safety data sheet (SDS), previously called a material safety data sheet (MSDS), is a document that provides critical information about hazardous chemicals.