News items for March, 2010
Eye Health
Although your eyes stop growing during early teenage years, the lenses in your eyes continue to grow and produce more and more cells each year. Over time, this continued growth causes the lens to harden, losing some of its elasticity …
OHS Law: How do you as an employer fulfill your Duty of Care to provide adequate eye protection?
A key issue under OSH law is that employers have a Duty of Care to manage the potential for eye injury in the workplace. As such they provide Safety Glasses or other protective eyewear.Keeping employees safe in the workplace
Keeping employees safe in the workplace means ensuring they wear their safety glasses. Most accidents resulting in eye injury occur when workers aren’t wearing their safety glasses. With an aging workforce, ensuring that safety glasses are worn at all times …