May is Healthy Vision Month

Healthy Vision Month is an annual observance coordinated by the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) each May. It encorages workers to make vision a health priority in the workplace. OSHA is reminding everyone about the importance of eye protection on the job. Here is what you can do to protect your eyes:

• Choose effective protective eyewear deisgned for your specific lab task
• Make sure the eyewear is properly fitted
• Know where the protective eyewear is located and how it should be used

For more informatio on prevening workplace injuries visit OSHA's Web site.