For current information about employer requirements regarding the upcoming changes to the Canadian WHMIS standards, go to www.whmis.org.
WHMIS regulation changes will include adding elements from the international GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification & Labelling of Chemicals) and related employer duties. WHMIS.org offers current resources, by province / jurisdiction, about amendments and employer requirements for this multi-year rollout of the new WHMIS programs in Canada. In Ontario, amendments to WHMIS regulation are expected to come into force by June 1, 2015 with a transition period to 2017 for full implementation.
Great infographic. We are happy to see WHMIS 2015 is now launched.
Thanks! WHMIS.org provides updated info about the WHMIS 2015 rollout in Canada.