WAC 296-800-15040   Make sure supplemental flushing equipment provides sufficient water.  

Note:

Supplemental flushing equipment cannot be used in place of required emergency showers or eyewashes.

     You must:

     • Make sure hand-held drench hoses deliver at least 3.0 gallons (11.4 liters) of water per minute for fifteen minutes or more.

Note:	Why use a drench hose? A drench hose is useful when:
	• The spill is small and does not require an emergency shower
	• Used with a shower for local rinsing, particularly on the lower extremities.

     You must:

     • Make sure personal eyewash equipment delivers only clean water or other medically approved eye flushing solutions.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 . 02-16-047, § 296-800-15040, filed 8/1/02, effective 10/1/02.]