2020-2021 Purchasing Guide Volume 5

Are Your Eye Wash Stations: Eye Wash Station Compliance ρ Properly located and equipped with appropriate options? ρ Properly serviced and free of debris? ρ Providing compliant water temperature? ρ Meeting ANSI standards, including annual inspections?

The Cost of Non-Compliance: $ 10,000 Direct cost of eye injury $ 40,000 Direct and indirect cost of eye injury $ 800,000 Average additional sales revenue required to recover injury cost

ρ ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014 for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment provides detailed guidelines to which the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), State OSHA and other regulatory agencies commonly refer ρ Compliant safety showers and eyewashes are supplied with a minimum pressure of 30 psi (207 kPa). Typical facilities supply their fi xtures with 45 psi (310 kPa) inlet supply pressure ρ Lukewarm (tepid) water is required for the full 15 minute fl ush, for a drench shower, eye or eye/face wash. To encourage injured personnel to continue to fl ush the entire 15 minutes or longer as needed, the ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014 standard indicates that tepid water is required. Tepid is de fi ned as 60-100ºF (15.6-37.8ºC) Contact Your Sales Professional to Find Out How You Can Set up an Audit with One of Our Supplier Partners

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