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https://completemarkets.com/Article/article-post/1517/EYE-PROTECTION-IN-THE-WORKPLACE/
...s were most likely to be wearing eyeglasses with no side shields, though injur... to circulate between the eye and the lens. Only 13 workers injured while wear...
https://completemarkets.com/Article/article-post/1643/PERSONAL-PROTECTIVE-EQUIPMENT/
...s were most likely to be wearing eyeglasses with no side shields, though injur... to circulate between the eye and the lens. Only 13 workers injured while wear...
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... were not wearing eye protection at the time of the accident or were wearing the wrong kind of eye protection for the job. About 40 of the injured workers were wearing some form of eye protection when the accident occurred. These workers were most likely to be wearing eyeglasses with no side shields, though injuries among employees wearing full-cup or flat-fold side shields occurred as well. WHAT CAUSES EYE INJURIES? Flying particles. BLS found that almost 70% of the accidents studied resulted from flying or falling objects or sparks striking the eye. ... hazard encountered and properly fitted. For example, the BLS survey showed that 94% of the injuries to workers wearing eye protection resulted from objects or chemicals going around or under the protector. Eye protective devices should allow for air to circulate between the eye and the lens. Only 13 workers injured while wearing eye protection reported breakage. Nearly one-fifth of the injured workers with eye protection wore face shields or welding helmets. However, only six percent of the workers were injured while wearing eye protection wore goggles, which generally offer better ... for the eyes. The best protection is afforded when goggles are worn with face shields. Better training and education. Workers injured while not wearing protective eyewear most often said they believed it was not required by the situation. Even though the vast majority of employers furnished eye protection at no cost to employees, about 40% of the workers received no information on where and what kind of eyewear should be used. Maintenance. Eye protection devices must be properly maintained. Scratched and dirty devices reduce vision, cause glare, and may ...