EYE SAFETY

Why is eye safety important in the workplace?

• a) To improve vision for better work performance

• b) To prevent eye injuries and maintain eye health

• c) To enhance one's appearance and professionalism

True or False: Eye injuries can only occur in industrial or outdoor settings, not in the office.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What should you do if a foreign object, like a piece of debris, gets into your eye at work?

• a) Blink rapidly to remove it

• b) Flush your eye with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention if needed

• c) Ignore it and continue working

When should you replace scratched or damaged safety glasses or goggles?

• a) When the scratches obstruct your vision

• b) When you have time to order new ones

• c) When they no longer match your outfit

If you are working in an environment with potential eye hazards, what should you do before starting your tasks?

• a) Request proper eye protection from your employer

• b) Assume that the environment is safe and start working

• c) Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes

What is the primary purpose of safety glasses or goggles in an office setting?

• a) To make a fashion statement

• b) To protect your eyes from potential hazards

• c) To improve vision

Which of the following is NOT a potential eye hazard in an office environment?

• a) Glare from computer screens

• b) Poor lighting conditions

• c) Falling objects or debris

True or False: When a foreign object becomes embedded in someone's eye, you should try to remove it using tweezers or your fingers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What are some practical ways to promote eye safety awareness in the workplace?

(Select all that apply)

• a) Provide regular eye safety training

• b) Encourage employees to wear eye protection consistently

• c) Keep workspaces well-lit and free of hazards

Who is responsible for providing adequate eye protection in the workplace?

• a) Only employees themselves

• b) Only the employer

• c) Both employees and employers have responsibilities