Q&A: Flush time for exposure to eyes
OSHA Healthcare Connection, April 20, 2010
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Q: Is there a recommended flush time when using the emergency eyewash station?
A: For hazardous chemicals, consult the material safety data sheet (MSDS) for flush time for that specific substance.
Click here for more on this topic and how it applies to blood sprays and splashes to the eyes.
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