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Eyewashes and Safety Showers. September 13, 2011. University Chemical Hygiene Plan 2010 p. 36,37. Eyewashes. 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
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Eyewashes and Safety Showers September 13, 2011 University Chemical Hygiene Plan 2010 p. 36,37
Eyewashes • 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
Safety Showers • 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 • Remove clothing while under an operating shower • Contact the Campus Police at x6000 for medical attention