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SDS Authoring & GHS Training Feb 24

SDS Authoring & GHS Training Feb 24
12:00 pm
Denese Deeds and Chandra Gioiello are excited to announce an upcoming training opportunity. The training (via webinar) will include the key changes to the Hazard Communication Standard aligning to the 7th revision of the GHS along with comprehensive training on classification, SDS authoring and labeling. Emphasis will , ...
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Free Learning Session – The Wild World of Transport

Free Learning Session – The Wild World of Transport
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Denese and Chandra return to discuss the ins and outs of dangerous goods transport. What are the most common questions they get? How do you deal with differences in transport between international and domestic? How many apps do you have on your phone to look up UN numbers you see and do you send each other pictures of , ...
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SDS Authoring & GHS Training Feb 26

SDS Authoring & GHS Training Feb 26
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Denese Deeds and Chandra Gioiello are excited to announce an upcoming training opportunity. The training (via webinar) will include the key changes to the Hazard Communication Standard aligning to the 7th revision of the GHS along with comprehensive training on classification, SDS authoring and labeling. Emphasis will , ...
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SDS Authoring & GHS Training Mar 3

SDS Authoring & GHS Training Mar 3
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Denese Deeds and Chandra Gioiello are excited to announce an upcoming training opportunity. The training (via webinar) will include the key changes to the Hazard Communication Standard aligning to the 7th revision of the GHS along with comprehensive training on classification, SDS authoring and labeling. Emphasis will , ...
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SDS Authoring & GHS Training Mar 4

SDS Authoring & GHS Training Mar 4
12:00 pm
Denese Deeds and Chandra Gioiello are excited to announce an upcoming training opportunity. The training (via webinar) will include the key changes to the Hazard Communication Standard aligning to the 7th revision of the GHS along with comprehensive training on classification, SDS authoring and labeling. Emphasis will , ...
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Monthly Learning Session – EU vs. US & Canada: What are the Differences?

Monthly Learning Session – EU vs. US & Canada: What are the Differences?
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Join Denese and Chandra and special guest Gill Pagliuca from Ricardo as we discuss the major similarities and differences between the US/CA and EU adoptions of the GHS. Where do they overlap? Where do they differ? What are your obligations?” Copy the the link below to add to your calendar and join us on March 25, , ...
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Comprehensive Compliance Training Services

When workplace safety is not prioritized, businesses face risks that can lead to non-compliance and accidents. Our compliance training services at IHSC provide the necessary tools and knowledge to ensure your team operates safely and within legal guidelines. We specialize in crafting customized training solutions for various industry needs.

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Specialized Training Programs

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Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Training

Our compliance training services include detailed training on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals. This program supports managers and professional organizations that must stay up-to-date with GHS regulations and effectively manage HazCom training in the workplace.

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Authoring Training

Through our compliance training services, we train new and experienced SDS and label authors on both region-specific and global authoring requirements. We also offer expert preparation for the SDS and Label Author registry exam to ensure participants meet certification standards.

Comprehensive Compliance Training Services

Workplace Hazard Communication Training

Our programs meet OSHA requirements under 1910.1200. Training includes general awareness and site-specific hazard communication sessions, tailored to your in-house labeling procedures and operational needs.

Transportation and Hazmat Training

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Multimodal Transportation Classification

Our compliance training services prepare your team to classify hazardous materials for transport under DOT, ICAO, and IMDG regulations. Upon request, we also cover ADR and TDG standards. Workers gain a solid understanding of classification methodology, exemptions, labeling requirements, and packaging standards, all in compliance with global transport regulations.

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Hazmat Worker Transportation Training

Under DOT, ICAO, and IMDG regulations, employees who handle, package, or ship hazardous materials must receive regular training. Our compliance training services ensure your team meets all regulatory requirements and handles hazardous materials safely and efficiently.

Build a Safer, Compliant Workforce

Strengthen your team with compliance training services designed to meet global regulations and protect employees. Our expert-led programs keep your workforce prepared, safe, and confident in handling compliance responsibilities.

David Konkel

 

David Konkel:  David, a regulatory specialist and an AIHA SDS Registered Preparer, has been with IHSC since 2010.  A graduate of Southern Connecticut State University, he holds a BS in Earth Science.  He also possesses a Certificate in Industrial Hygiene from the University of New Haven.  Experience includes quality management, regulatory compliance, pharmaceutical compounding, and soil testing.  US Army veteran.

Ms.Chandra Gioiello

 

Chandra Deeds Gioiello has a Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology from Franklin and Marshall College and a Master’s Degree in Industrial Hygiene from University of New Haven.  She is vice president of IHSC, LLC, a small consulting firm that focuses on international regulatory compliance and SDS and label authoring.  Chandra is a registered Safety Data Sheet and Label Author and a Certified Industrial Hygienist.  Her focus in on international chemical regulations including GHS adoption, labeling, and chemical control laws.  She regularly helps clients navigate the regulations across the globe, especially the Asia-Pacific countries.  She is active with the the American Industrial Hygiene Association and helped create the SDS and Label Author registry for AIHA. She served on the Board of Directors of the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) from 2016-2019.  She is the 2024 recipient of the AIHA Fellows SIG Outstanding Midcareer Professional Award. She is currently a delegate to the GHS Subcommittee of Experts on behalf of the Dangerous Goods Advisory Council.

Ms.Denese Deeds
CIH, FAIHA, SDSRP

 

Denese Deeds is co-founder of IHSC, LLC (Industrial Health & Safety Consultants) where she is President and the Director of Chemical Regulatory Services. In that function she prepares SDS, labels and other hazard communication documents, provides training on hazard communication and dangerous goods classification and assists companies with overall chemical regulatory compliance. She has over 50 years in the field and is a recognized expert. Prior to founding IHSC she worked as an industrial hygienist for General Electric and Westinghouse.

Ms. Deeds has a degree in chemistry from Stetson University, DeLand, Florida. She has lectured at the junior college level and has taught short courses on safety, industrial hygiene, hazard communication including US and international SDS and chemical labeling and the transportation of hazardous materials/dangerous goods. Ms. Deeds is certified in the Comprehensive Practice of Industrial Hygiene by the Board for Global Credentialing (BGC), a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) and a Registered SDS and Label Author.

Ms. Deeds serves on the Stewardship and Sustainability Committee of AIHA. She is a Past-President of the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) and is chair of the Nominating Committee for SCHC. She was awarded the Alice Hamilton Award by AIHA in 2014 and the Lifetime Achievement Award by SCHC in 2016. She currently serves as a delegate to the GHS Subcommittee of Experts on the GHS for DGAC.

Ms.Denese Deeds
CIH, FAIHA, SDSRP

 

Denese Deeds is co-founder of IHSC, LLC (Industrial Health & Safety Consultants) where she is President and the Director of Chemical Regulatory Services. In that function she prepares SDS, labels and other hazard communication documents, provides training on hazard communication and dangerous goods classification and assists companies with overall chemical regulatory compliance. She has over 50 years in the field and is a recognized expert. Prior to founding IHSC she worked as an industrial hygienist for General Electric and Westinghouse.

Ms. Deeds has a degree in chemistry from Stetson University, DeLand, Florida. She has lectured at the junior college level and has taught short courses on safety, industrial hygiene, hazard communication including US and international SDS and chemical labeling and the transportation of hazardous materials/dangerous goods. Ms. Deeds is certified in the Comprehensive Practice of Industrial Hygiene by the Board for Global Credentialing (BGC), a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) and a Registered SDS and Label Author.

Ms. Deeds serves on the Stewardship and Sustainability Committee of AIHA. She is a Past-President of the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) and is chair of the Nominating Committee for SCHC. She was awarded the Alice Hamilton Award by AIHA in 2014 and the Lifetime Achievement Award by SCHC in 2016. She currently serves as a delegate to the GHS Subcommittee of Experts on the GHS for DGAC.