Eye Wash Bottle Instructions

Caps should be easy to remove in an emergency.

Eye wash bottle instructions.

Personal eye wash units can support plumbed or gravity fed eye wash units but cannot be a substitute. Hold your eyelids open while the water flows over the eyeballs. In work areas where dangerous chemicals are present emergency eyewash stations are necessary first aid equipment. In the water may come into contact with the eye skin or may be inhaled.

Consider wearing glasses instead of contact lenses when working with corrosive chemicals. You can also use portable eyewash bottles until you get to the plumbed eyewash. Don t try to dislodge objects from your eye. 24 300 24300 eyewash station double 32 oz.

Roll your eyes all around so the water touches all of the surfaces and gets under the lids. 24 202 24202 eyewash station single 32 oz. We recommend filling with sterile eyewash solution catalog number 24879 9032. Workers using eyewash stations after exposure to a hazardous chemical or material may have eye injuries that make the eye more susceptible to infection.

Contacts may hold chemicals against the eye and cause further damage. Eye face wash equipment or combination shower and eyewash or eye face wash equipment are provided in the work place and are accessible and operable. This video helps you learn more about first aid for. According to the canadian centre for occupational health and safety ccohs after a chemical exposure occurs the first 10 to 15 seconds are critical if a person doesn t receive first aid right away injuries can quickly result.

Eyewash station single 16 oz. Our easily recognized eye wash stations come complete with eye wash bottles mirror and instructions for use and service. Eye washes and emergency showers are inspected monthly by eh s to ensure they work. Also workers with skin damage or compromised immune systems e g transplant recovery cancer lupus.

Includes station and empty eye wash bottles. Look for a current date on the equipment s inspection tag. Don t rub your eyes. Plumbed and self contained options are available.

Wash both eyes even if you think you only contaminated one. 24 102 24102 eyewash station double 16 oz. A bracket holds the bottles securely in place yet the bottles are easily released when pulled out. Remove contact lenses during the flushing.

O all shut off valves between the sanitary water supply and the eyewash and or safety shower are secured in the open position. Cover the eye wash spouts with caps to keep them clean. If you or someone around you gets a hazardous substance in the eye rapid access to first aid is crucial. Call eh s at 858.

Wash both eyes even if you think you only contaminated one.