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When employees could be exposed to hazardous chemicals, they must be provided suitable facilities to flush the chemical from their eyes and/or body. This must take the form of a properly designed eyewash and/or shower.
OSHA’s emergency eyewash/shower requirements apply to all employers who have employees who may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials (as defined by the SDS). In addition, a few industry-specific standards have requirements.
Employers must: