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Six Critical Areas in Emergency Shower/Eyewash Programs.

Six Critical Areas in Emergency Shower/Eyewash Programs.

Authors :
GRAY, STEVEN
Source :
Occupational Health & Safety. Sep2011, Vol. 80 Issue 9, p60-61. 2p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article provides several critical areas in emergency shower and eyelash programs in the U.S. It stresses that emergency showers and eyewash systems need to be properly placed and fully functional to be effective and workers must be made aware of the location and proper use of the stations and the potential hazards those chemical present. It notes that accidental exposure can emerge even with proper engineering and written safety procedures.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624064
Volume :
80
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Occupational Health & Safety
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
65958196