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EYE WASH FOUNTAIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eye-wash station
1, record 1, English, eye%2Dwash%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- eye wash station 2, record 1, English, eye%20wash%20station
correct
- eyewash station 2, record 1, English, eyewash%20station
correct
- eye washing fountain 3, record 1, English, eye%20washing%20fountain
- eyewash fountain 4, record 1, English, eyewash%20fountain
- eye wash fountain 5, record 1, English, eye%20wash%20fountain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Porta-Stream eye wash station releases criss-cross streams of water at a touch, for a quick, complete flooding of eyes to decontaminate faster .... [Source: Catalogue de la cie Levitt-Safety Limited]. 6, record 1, English, - eye%2Dwash%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... Safe handling and storage can be accomplished if the following procedures are followed: ... provide easy access to eye-wash stations, showers or other source of fresh water, for emergency use .... 7, record 1, English, - eye%2Dwash%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eyewash: a liquid used in bathing the eyes: an eye douche. 8, record 1, English, - eye%2Dwash%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eye wash station; eyewash station: terms taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 2, record 1, English, - eye%2Dwash%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin oculaire
1, record 1, French, bassin%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- douche oculaire automatique 2, record 1, French, douche%20oculaire%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
- fontaine pour irrigation oculaire 3, record 1, French, fontaine%20pour%20irrigation%20oculaire
correct, feminine noun
- bain oculaire automatique 4, record 1, French, bain%20oculaire%20automatique
see observation, masculine noun
- poste pour le lavage des yeux 5, record 1, French, poste%20pour%20le%20lavage%20des%20yeux
masculine noun
- douche oculaire 6, record 1, French, douche%20oculaire
feminine noun
- poste rince-œil 6, record 1, French, poste%20rince%2D%26oelig%3Bil
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Installation sanitaire avec bains-douches : des bassins oculaires devraient être installés près des postes de travail où la projection de substances irritantes ou corrosives peuvent se produire. 7, record 1, French, - bassin%20oculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les établissements industriels où existe un risque de brûlures chimiques devraient être pourvus de douches spéciales d'urgence et de fontaines pour les irrigations oculaires. 3, record 1, French, - bassin%20oculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bain oculaire automatique : Enviroguide Acide sulfurique 9.1.7; Prévention des accidents, OLF, n° 222; Catalogue Canlab. 4, record 1, French, - bassin%20oculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
douche oculaire; poste rince-œil : termes tirés du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 6, record 1, French, - bassin%20oculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Protección de las personas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lavaojos
1, record 1, Spanish, lavaojos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación de regadera con lavaojos 2, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20regadera%20con%20lavaojos
correct, feminine noun
- fuente lavaojos 2, record 1, Spanish, fuente%20lavaojos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo provisto de dos regaderas que vierten rocío de agua sobre los ojos para lavarlos, en caso de haber sido afectados por agentes agresivos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - lavaojos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Protection of Life
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eye wash fountain
1, record 2, English, eye%20wash%20fountain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "soft-stream" heads of the safety fixtures produce on active, aerated outflow for thorough rinsing of affected areas. There are no harsh streams on jets to force injurious material deeper into the eye. 2, record 2, English, - eye%20wash%20fountain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Sécurité des personnes
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bain oculaire
1, record 2, French, bain%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bain oculaire d'urgence 2, record 2, French, bain%20oculaire%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bain rince les yeux et le visage simultanément au moyen de jets croisés d'eau distillée au de solution antibactérienne. Ces jets uniformes, doux et à température de la pièce amoindrissent le choc causé aux yeux. 1, record 2, French, - bain%20oculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 1994-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eye wash fountain
1, record 3, English, eye%20wash%20fountain
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- douche oculaire
1, record 3, French, douche%20oculaire
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plan descriptif de l'usine de concentration [...] L'emplacement : a) des postes de contrôle et des salles de commande; b) des installations de stockage du minerai; c) des douches oculaires, des douches d'urgence, des jets d'eau potable, des postes de premiers soins, des salles de repas, des hottes et de leurs points d'évacuation, des salles de douches, des vestiaires et des autres installations sanitaires et de sécurité. 1, record 3, French, - douche%20oculaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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