TDG vs WHMIS Training in Canada: Key Differences Explained

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Canadian workplaces that handle hazardous products encounter two safety training acronyms on a regular basis: WHMIS and TDG. Both systems exist to protect workers and the public from dangerous substances, but they govern different stages of a product’s life. WHMIS focuses on working with hazardous products in the workplace, while TDG applies when those products […]