Verisk's Unit Unveils MSDgen For GHS & REACH Compliance

A leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance, 3E Company – a division of Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSK) – recently announced the launch of its MSDgen 6.58, an updated version of its Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring system.

This advanced SDS will help in simplifying and enhancing the efficiency of global hazard communication and regulatory compliance initiatives. The company is committed to providing risk mitigation solutions to improve workplace safety and enhancing product stewardship. 3E isfocused on ensuring the protection of employees and safeguarding the environment. 3E's experts persistently keep a check on the dynamic and evolving regulatory landscape to identify new ways to serve its customers. The new service will provide incident reporting and hazard communication training services to assist its clients in efficiently complying with evolving rules and regulations.

The MSDgen is a highly advanced system of the SDS family, and offers top-quality exposure set-up phrase library in all European Economic Area languages to assist customers abide by REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals), a European Union regulation, for Extended SDS.

The company’s upgraded SDS authoring system enables users to have a clearer idea of acute toxicity estimates that are calculated using the MSDgen automated hazard classification assessment process. This system will improve efficiency in providing full workplace safety requirements within the UN Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). This system has also been adopted by other authorities, including Europe, Chile, Middle East, Japan, Mexico and Philippines.

Recently the company launched its new employee and workplace safety stewardship capabilities. Per the launch, 3E will offer 24/7/365 Occupational Safety & Health Administration occurrence notification and reporting services, hazard communication training materials, and single sign-on authentication services for customers. Such innovation and up gradation will help improve the company’s top-line growth.

Founded in 1988, 3E is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. The company provides a combination of the industry-leading EH&S mission-control call center and the world's premier hazardous substance database of global regulatory and compliance information. It provides its services across Canton, OH; Bethesda, MD; Kingsport, TN; Montreal, Quebec; Copenhagen, Denmark; and Tokyo, Japan.

Verisk, the parent company of 3E, carries a Zacks Rank # 3 (Hold). Some better-ranked stocks in the same space include LifeLock, Inc. (NYSE:LOCK) , National Research Corp. (NASDAQ:NRCIB) and National Research Corp. (NASDAQ:NRCIA) . While National Research (NRCIA) sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), the other two stocks carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).