As per the ANSI standard, “flushing fluid” includes potable water, preserved water, buffered saline solutions, or other medically acceptable solutions. Local regulations may also apply in certain cases. It is imperative for facilities to adhere to OSHA and ANSI standards, along with local regulations, when procuring and installing emergency eyewash and shower units to guarantee their effectiveness and safety during emergencies.
What qualifies as a ‘flushing fluid’?
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