1.  Safety showers and eye wash stations are located within the facility near areas where there is potential for exposure to hazardous chemicals.  The.

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2  Safety showers and eye wash stations are located within the facility near areas where there is potential for exposure to hazardous chemicals.  The CSP stations are directly connected to the city-potable water system, and water is allowed to flow through an instant water heater. 2

3  The heater is intended to provide tempered water to the station once it is actuated.  Two eye-shower stations are located in the maintenance area and one in the lab.  The locations are listed in the weekly inspection routine. 3

4 4 Unit No:Location 1P6201 2Electrolyser Platform 3E2401 4T2401 5Hypo Towers 6Agitation Air Pumps 7HCl Burner 8T7501 Soft Water 9T5210 B Caustic 10NaOH Filling Station 11HCl Filling Station 12Lab Sink 13Maintenance Shop North Wall 14Maintenance Shop East Wall

5  In emergencies, turn on the shower and enter  Rinse your head before removing your goggles or your chemical clothing  Flush eyes and / or skin for at least 15 minutes  Do not rub eyes. Forcibly hold eyelids apart to ensure complete irrigation 5

6  Notify supervisor as soon as emergency has subsided  Seek immediate medical attention for eyes after completing the 15 min rinse  Skin exposure medical attention will be determined in a case by case basis.  If you need to remove your clothes, use the towels located at each station for added privacy. 6

7  Inspect the station closest to the work area. A quick, undocumented test tells if the unit is ready to be used.  All CSP stations are inspected for operation in a weekly basis.  A weekly, documented inspection is also in place. 7

8  All CSP stations are flushed for 1 min. once a month.  The monthly inspection is documented.  An annual flow test must be conducted and documented in all stations.  The annual flow test must indicate no less than 20 gal/min at the shower, and 0.4 gal/min at the eye-wash station 8

9  All CSP personnel must be trained in a yearly basis on the operation of safety showers in accordance with OSHA regulation. 9

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