SAFIN: Create Substances with a Harmonized CLP Classification as Variants
In the Annex database, our chemical safety software SAFIN makes all substances available that are legally classified in accordance with […]
How safe is safe?—Reflections on Suva’s Accident Statistics
Casualties involving hazardous chemicals account for only a relatively small proportion of all accidents in Switzerland: They made up about […]
New Standard for Safety Eyewear – What’s Changing?
For more than twenty years, the EN 166 standard served as the basis for certifying eye protection products. It was […]
New database accessible in SAFIN
One of the key challenges for specialized software and expert systems in the field of chemical safety is… data. Up-to-date […]
Basel-Stadt Cantonal Laboratory: chemical compliance has “room for improvement”
In February, the Cantonal Laboratory of Basel-Stadt published its 2025 annual reports on product and operational inspections regarding chemicals legislation. […]
Hazardous substance storage: Better safe than sorry
The year 2025 once again highlighted the serious consequences that can result from the improper storage of hazardous chemicals. Several […]
Management of chemicals: Do I really need it?
Based on the diverse hazards posed by chemicals and the complex regulatory framework, solutions for chemical safety are presented.