1. What obligations may arise from receiving the SDS?
If you have an SDS or an extended SDS, i.e., one containing exposure scenarios in an appendix, your obligations arise from the mandatory nature of the SDS.
This step will enable you to identify the main obligations arising from receipt of this document. For more information on compliance with uses and conditions of use, please refer to the fact sheet Using an SDS: checking compliance with uses
The SDS specifies the uses recommended or not recommended by the supplier, authorized, prohibited, or regulated. Upon receipt of the SDS,...
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What obligations may arise from receiving the SDS?
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