OSHA requires employers to ensure the safety of all employees in the work environment. Eye and face protection must be provided whenever necessary to protect against chemical, environmental, …

Eye Safety for Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery. Includes information about eye safety, types of eye and face protection, and first aid for eye injuries.

Eye and face protection is addressed in specific OSHA standards for general industry, maritime, and construction. This section highlights OSHA standards and documents related to eye and face …

Ensuring worker safety includes providing adequate training for all workers who require eye and face protection. When employees are trained to work safely, they should be able to anticipate and avoid …

The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic …

Eye Protection against Radiant Energy during Welding and Cutting in Shipyard Employment njure workers’ eyes and is commonly referred to as radiant energy or light radiation. For protec-tion from …

Employers must be sure that their employees wear appropriate eye and face protection and that the selected form of protection is appropriate to the work being performed and properly fits each …

When engineering, work practice, and administrative controls are not feasible or do not provide sufficient protection, employers must provide personal protective equipment to their workers and ensure its …

Eye and face protection is used to protect the eyes and face of workers from flying particles, molten metal, chemicals, welding arc, or bright light (such as radiant energy, UV, or infrared). [29 CFR …

Safety glasses or face shields are worn any time work operations can cause foreign objects to get in the eye. For example, during welding, cutting, grinding, nailing (or when working with concrete and/or …