A MERICAN N ATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE & O CCUPATIONAL S AFETY - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

F ENDALL P URE F LOW 1000 Presented by Staff and Community Education Interns: Ilana Ialongo Alissa Reno

A MERICAN N ATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE & O CCUPATIONAL S AFETY AND H EALTH A DMINISTRATION o OSHA's general regulation is applicable to all facilities that require the installation of an emergency shower or eye wash station equipment as a form of first aid. It states that: o "Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use .“

A NSI Z 358.1 STANDARDS FOR FENDALL PURE FLOW 1000  Deliver flushing fluid for 15 minutes  Eyewash shall be in accessible locations that require no more than 10 seconds to reach. The path of travel shall be free of obstructions.  Each eyewash location shall be identified with a highly visible sign.

A NSI Z 351.8 STANDARDS FOR FENDALL PURE FLOW 1000 ( CONT .)  Delivered flushing fluid temperature shall be tepid (60° F – 100° F)  All eyewash units shall be inspected and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

M AINTENANCE  Inspect the units monthly  Inspection records must be kept with the unit  Expiration dates are on the cartridges and the black straps  Cartridges must be replaced on or before expiration date  Cartridges expire at the beginning of the month listed

O PERATION  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdQijAzLEjo  PULL the handle on the gray door to activate.  Lean forward with your head straight and place your eye(s) directly in the saline solution stream.  RINSE your eye(s) for 15 minutes until flow stops.  Hold eyes open with thumb and forefinger  SEEK out medical attention.

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