Posts Tagged Vision

OSHA Eye and Face Protection eTool

Posted by proforma on March 7, 2009  |  No Comments

OSHA offers an online “etool” that will help companies and individuals ensure they have the correct eye and face protection and meet government requirements. In addition to providing OSHA standards, the site also provides guidance for the selection of the appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE) device, training in its use, and other useful information.

Are You REALLY Checking That Your Employees’ Eyesight Meet Vision Requirements?

Posted by proforma on February 26, 2009  |  No Comments

visionImagine forklift operators being driven to work because their eyesight problems made driving a motor vehicle too risky. Imagine stationary crane operators with no depth perception, or employers accepting driver’s licenses with vision tests 20-25 years old. Sound unbelievable? It’s true. Read this news item on the Occupational Health and Safety site.