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Eye & Face Protection

$49.00

Series:

Credits: 0.2 CEU/2 PDH

Duration: 2h


This online course presents an overview of the OSHA eye and face protection standards, which are used in a variety of industries. The course will cover the responsibilities of employees and employers alike, as well as industry standards for eye and face protection in the workplace. It will cover hazards from dust, heat, chemicals, optical radiation, and more. You will also learn about the injuries workers can suffer to their eyes and face without PPE, and how to prevent and treat them.

Specific topics covered in this course include:

  • About This Course
  • Course Objectives
  • Introduction to Eye and Face Protection
    • OSHA Regulations
    • ANSI Standards
    • OSHA vs. ANSI
    • What Is Personal Protective Equipment?
    • Types of Eye and Face Protection: An Overview
    • Common Terms
    • Types of Workplace Irritants: An Overview
    • Employer and Employee Responsibilities and Training
    • Training Requirements
  • Types of Eye and Face Protection
    • Goggles: An Overview
    • Goggles and Lenses
    • Goggle Frames
    • Goggles and Ventilation
    • Safety Lenses: An Overview
    • Safety Spectacles: Which Lens?
    • Safety Lenses and Frames
    • Safety Lenses and Side Shields
    • Glare Protection
    • Face Shields: An Overview
    • Face Shield Windows
    • Face Shield Headgear
    • Welding Helmets
    • Laser Safety Goggles and Spectacles
    • Full-Face Respirators
  • Types of Injury
    • Impact Injuries
    • Heat-related Injuries
    • Chemical Injuries
    • Dust and Airborne Agents
    • Optical Radiation
  • Best Practices
    • What PPE Should You Use?
    • PPE Fit, Maintenance, and Care
    • What If I Wear Glasses?
    • Injury Prevention and First Aid
    • Eye Injury First Aid
  • Summary
  • Additional Resources
  • Exam