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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) by reference requires employers to select safety shower stations that comply with ANSI/ISEA Z358.1: American National Standard for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment. In this way, an emergency safety shower should provide a continuous flow of water for at least 15 minutes in the event of a chemical splash. This duration is important to ensure that any harmful substances are thoroughly rinsed out and to minimize potential damage to b...| www.nsta.org
Creating a comprehensive safety checklist for a school laboratory instructional space (e.g., Science, Technology Education/Engineering, STEM, STEAM) is critical to ensure the health and safety of students, teachers, and staff. Using safety checklists is a common practice in various fields, including laboratory work, to enhance safety measures and reduce accidents. A safety checklist’s effectiveness depends on factors such as the specific context, the checklist’s thoroughness, and the comm...| www.nsta.org