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Emergency Eye Wash Station Weekly Inspection

Use this procedure for weekly inspection to ensure proper working condition of equipment and safety.
True Blue Surfaces
07/27/2023

Emergency Eye Wash Station Weekly Inspection

Use this procedure for weekly inspection to ensure proper working condition of equipment and safety.

    Eye wash easily identifiable

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Clear pathway around eye wash station

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Dust covers clean and disinfected

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Eye wash bowls without cracks, dents or damages

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Eye wash bowls clean from dirt/debris

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Eye wash begins flow within one second of activation

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Eye wash must have a continuous water flow

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Water pressure removes dust cover

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check water pressure to be certain water height is accessible, but 8 inches of height or less

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Ensure enough water flow to cover width of eyes

    • EyewashTestGauge.jpg
    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Water flow a steady even stream from both eye pieces

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Flush station for one minute or until water is clean

    Dry eye wash with clean cloth after testing

Source: True Blue Surfaces (Community Member)

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