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MSDS Authoring Wizard v4.0 Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Does OSHA allow for computerized MSDS management?
  2. Is the software compatible with Windows '95 and Windows NT?
  3. Does the software work on a Local Area Network and / or Wide Area Network?
  4. Does the software work with non-windows based computers or operating systems?
  5. Does this software help with the 30 year archiving rule?
  6. Can the MSDSs be put on CD ROM?
  7. Does your software have security? How does it work?
  8. What are the minimum computer requirements to run this software?
  9. My co-workers are not computer literate. How will they be able to use this system?
  10. Do you offer any kind of guarantee?
  11. How Do I Purchase The Software?

Does OSHA allow for computerized MSDS management?

Absolutely! Please click this link to browse an official Interpretation and Compliance Letter from the OSHA website clarifying this regulation of electronic MSDS management. OSHA site.

 

Is the software compatible with Windows 95 and / or Windows NT?

Yes, the software is compatible with Windows 3.1x, Windows '95, and Windows NT.

Does the software work on a Local Area Network and / or Wide Area Network?

Yes, the software was designed from the beginning to work on most major network environments including Novell Netware 3.x and 4.x, Windows NT Advanced Server, Microsoft LAN Manager, Banyan Vines, IBM LAN Server, Windows for Workgroups, LANtastic and more. For large scale systems, we recommend our MSDS Enterprise Server which uses Microsoft's SQL Server for the database and allows for Internet MSDS retrieval.

Does the software work with non-windows based computers or operating systems?

Not at this time.

Does this software help with the 30 year archiving rule?

MSDS Scan Wizard has an archiving section which will keep old revisions of your products in a separate place to avoid confusion and unnecessary build-up. These MSDSs can be viewed or printed from the archives at any time, without having to go through the current copies.

Does your software have security? How does it work?

Yes, the software does have security. It implements a simple five-level password system. Level 0 is read-only for all databases. Level 1 is read-only for all databases except the user can enter their location for an MSDS. Level 2 is read only for all databases except the main MSDS database. Level 3 is read/write on all databases except the security, and Level 4 is read/write on all databases plus they can administer the security system.

My co-workers are not computer literate. How will they be able to use this system?

We have simple, graphical step-by-step instructions on how to find an MSDS. It is so easy, even computer novices will be able to easily find an MSDS.

Do you offer any kind of guarantee?

We guarantee your satisfaction on all of our products. If for any reason you decide to return the product within 60 days of the date of purchase, we will accept it with no questions asked.

How Do I Purchase The Software?

You can purchase the software from your local distributor or you can order directly from us. Please call (888) 745-8943 and we will provide you with all of the information that you need.