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    A splash on the eye occurs when a toxic substance comes into contact with the delicate eye tissues. Common toxic substances that can cause a splash on the eye include chemicals, cleaning agents, acids, and alkalis. A splash on the eye can damage the eyes' structures and cause symptoms such as burning, redness, tearing, blurred vision, sensitivity to light, and eye pain. Without prompt treatment, a splash on the eye may lead to permanent vision loss, infection, or chemical burns on the eye surface. To prevent such incidents, proper protective eyewear should be worn when handling chemicals and hazardous materials, which should also be stored safely in labeled containers away from children.

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    A splash on the eye occurs when a toxic substance comes into contact with the delicate eye tissues. Common toxic substances that can cause a splash on the eye include chemicals, cleaning agents, acids, and alkalis. A splash on the eye can damage the eyes' structures and cause symptoms such as burning, redness, tearing, blurred vision, sensitivity to light, and eye pain. Without prompt treatment, a splash on the eye may lead to permanent vision loss, infection, or chemical burns on the eye surface. To prevent such incidents, proper protective eyewear should be worn when handling chemicals and hazardous materials, which should also be stored safely in labeled containers away from children.

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    SPLASH ON THE EYE

    Submitted by: ACULANA EIRCH G.

    Submitted to: KIM KRISTEL NOTARTE, Rcim

    ESSU-COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY
    Can-avid, Eastern Samar, Philippines
    essuccriminology101@gmail.com
    09171026719
    WHAT IS SPLASH ON THE EYE?
    - a splash on the eye occurs when a toxic substance comes into contact with the delicate eye
    tissues.
    - these substances can include chemicals, cleaning agents,acids,alkalis,or other poisonous
    liquids.

    CAUSES:
    - accidental splashes during handling of toxic substances.
    - Lack of proper protective equipment , such as goggles.
    - mishandling or incorrect storage of chemicals.
    - poorly labeled containers.

    EFFECTS ON THE EYE:


    When a poisonous substances splashes into the eye, it can cause immediate and severe
    reaction. The eyes delicate structures can be damaged, resulting in symptoms such as:
    - intense burning and stinging sensation
    - redness and inflammation
    - excessive tearing
    - blurred vision
    - sensitivity to light
    - eye pain and discomfort

    ESSU-COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY
    Can-avid, Eastern Samar, Philippines
    essuccriminology101@gmail.com
    09171026719
    POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES:
    If not treated promptly and appropriately, a splash of poisonous substances on the eye can
    lead to:
    - permanent vision loss
    - secondary infection
    - conjunctivitis ( pink eye )
    - chemical burns on the eye surface

    PREVENTION AND SAFETY MEASURES


    To prevent accidents involving splash on the eye of poisonous substances, the following
    safety measures should be observed:
    - wear appropriately protective eyewear when handling chemicals
    - store poisonous substances in well-labeled containers, out of reach of children
    - use caution when transfering or working with hazardous materials
    - read and follow safety instructions and guidelines on chemical labels
    - have an eyewash station readily available in workplaces where chemicals are used

    FIRST AID AND TREATMENT


    Immediate action is crucial if a splash on the eye poison occur. Follow these steps:
    - rinse the eye immediately with clean water water for at least 15 to 20 minutes
    - seek medical attention promptly, even if symptoms seem mild.
    - avoid rubbing the eye, as this can exacerbate the damage
    - continue flushing the eye until medical help arrives

    ESSU-COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY
    Can-avid, Eastern Samar, Philippines
    essuccriminology101@gmail.com
    09171026719
    ESSU-COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY
    Can-avid, Eastern Samar, Philippines
    essuccriminology101@gmail.com
    09171026719

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