university chemical hygiene plan 2010 p. 36,37 e yewashes and s afety s howers s eptember 13, 2011

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University Chemical Hygiene Plan 2010 p. 36,37 EYEWASHES AND SAFETY SHOWERS SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

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Keep area around shower free of obstacles Flow should be tested periodically to ensure that it is sufficient Shower will supply a continuous stream of water as long as the hanging handle is pulled down S AFETY S HOWERS Remove clothing while under an operating shower Contact the Campus Police at x6000 for medical attention

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Page 1: University Chemical Hygiene Plan 2010 p. 36,37 E YEWASHES AND S AFETY S HOWERS S EPTEMBER 13, 2011

University Chemical Hygiene Plan 2010 p. 36,37

EYEWASHES AND SAFETY SHOWERS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Page 2: University Chemical Hygiene Plan 2010 p. 36,37 E YEWASHES AND S AFETY S HOWERS S EPTEMBER 13, 2011

• Keep an area ≥30 inches around eyewash station free from obstacles

• Eyelids have to be forcibly kept open to ensure effective washing

• Wash from the nose out to the ear • Contact the Campus Police at

x6000 for medical attention

EYEWASHES

Page 3: University Chemical Hygiene Plan 2010 p. 36,37 E YEWASHES AND S AFETY S HOWERS S EPTEMBER 13, 2011

• Keep area around shower free of obstacles• Flow should be tested periodically to ensure

that it is sufficient• Shower will supply a continuous stream of

water as long as the hanging handle is pulled down

SAFETY SHOWERS

• Remove clothing while under an operating shower

• Contact the Campus Police at x6000 for medical attention