Chemical Hazards: Eye Washing and Emergency Showers – Training Course
Learn when and how emergency eyewash stations and safety showers are required, and how to maintain compliance with OSHA and ANSI standards.
Training Objectives
- Identify common corrosive and hazardous chemicals found across industries
- Understand different types of emergency safety equipment, including eyewash stations and safety showers
- Recognize ANSI compliance requirements for emergency equipment
- Perform proper testing, inspection, and maintenance procedures
Course Overview
Exposure to hazardous chemicals is not limited to laboratories or healthcare settings—many industries regularly use substances that can cause serious injury to the eyes and skin. From manufacturing and construction to warehousing and agriculture, workers may encounter corrosive materials such as acids, bases, and chemical compounds that require immediate emergency response capability.
This course provides essential training on the use, placement, and maintenance of emergency eyewash stations and safety showers. Participants will learn when this equipment is required, how it functions, and why quick access is critical in preventing severe injury.
The training explains OSHA and ANSI requirements in practical terms, helping learners understand compliance obligations without unnecessary complexity. Participants will explore key standards, including proper installation, accessibility, and performance criteria for emergency equipment.
In addition, the course covers inspection, testing, and maintenance procedures to ensure equipment is always operational and ready for use. Learners will understand how to identify issues, conduct routine checks, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
Designed for employees working with or around hazardous chemicals, this course supports safer workplaces by improving preparedness, reducing injury severity, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Closed captions available in Spanish, French, and Vietnamese.
Key Benefits
- Reduce severity of chemical exposure injuries
- Improve understanding of emergency eyewash and shower requirements
- Strengthen compliance with OSHA and ANSI standards
- Ensure proper maintenance and readiness of safety equipment
- Promote a safer and more prepared workplace environment
Course Details
- Course Length: 12 minutes
- Language(s): English, Spanish, French, and additional languages
- Includes a downloadable participant guide
- Streaming video included with license
- Compatible with your LMS or accessible via our partners’ LMS platforms
- Year Produced: 2024
Video Streaming Licensing Options
The pricing displayed above applies to the hosted video-streaming option and includes access for the selected number of learners based on the license tier selected.
Included with Your License
- Hosted video-streaming access
- Downloadable participant guide
- Closed captions (where available)
- Certificate of completion (where applicable)
Need Additional Delivery Options?
In addition to our hosted video-streaming solution, we also offer:
- SCORM course packages for LMS deployment
- Classroom Video-on-Demand training packages
- Enterprise licensing solutions
- Multi-year licensing options
Additional delivery options are priced separately from the hosted video-streaming licenses displayed above.
For organizations requiring access for more than 250 learners, SCORM deployment, classroom training packages, or enterprise licensing solutions, please contact us for a custom quote.