Workers in North America suffer more than 1,000 eye injuries each day. Perhaps the most disturbing aspect of this statistic is that 90% of these injuries could be prevented by the use of proper eye protection. In this program, viewers will see the tragic consequences that can occur when we don't make the effort to protect our eyes at all costs.
- Employee responsibility to wear eye protection.
- Selection, inspection and ensuring a proper fit of eyewear.
- Safety glasses, goggles and face shields.
- Lens fogging and protection from harmful light.
- Responding to an eye injury.
- Maintenance worker's failure to wear appropriate eye protection leads to permanent blindness, and the lessons learned from this incident.
Leader's Guide...