Managing GHS Phrases

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Configuration > Material Hazard Data > Globally Harmonized System of Classification > Managing GHS Phrases

A GHS Phrase consists of a category, a code, and phrase text. Category can be either Precaution or one of four Hazard types. The code is a short string of text that represents the actual full-text phrase. Code and Phrase both appear on the Material Hazard tab of each material to which a phrase is assigned.

Categories

Environmental

Health

Other

Physical

Precaution

Default Phrase List

There are more than 150 phrases included with CISPro Global. Phrases can be added, modified, or deleted as needed.

View the GHS Phrase list

1.	Select Tools > System from the Global menu

2.	Click the GHS Phrases link

Adding, Removing, Modifying Phrases

1.	Select GHS Codes from the page menu

2.	Create, Save, or Delete a code as follows:

•	Create: Select New GHS Code menu option, select a Category from the list, type a GHS Code and an English Phrase, and click Save

•	Save: With a GHS Phrase selected after being modified, select the Save this GHS Code menu option

•	Delete: With a GHS Phrase selected, select the Delete this GHS Code menu option, then click OK to confirm delete

Translations

Translation text can be entered for any GHS Phrase.

1.	Select a Phrase

2.	Enter translation text in one or more language rows

3.	Save changes