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Offered by Worker Justice Center of NY Through OSHA Susan Harwood Capacity Building Training Grant Eye Health & Safety This material was produced under grant #SH20827SH0 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Pre-test

1 Can the sun’s rays affect the health of your eyes?

2 Does wearing a cap or hat help protect you from the effects of the sun’s rays?

3 Is it important to wear sunglasses or safety glasses while working?

4 Is it necessary to seek medical attention in case a chemical gets in your eyes?

Today’s topic: Your eyes

Parts of the eye

Causes of Eye Injuries Dust or dirt Foreign objects Chemicals Plant material Sun Wind

Symptoms of Eye Injuries Problems with vision Eye pain Change in color of the eye Pupils are different sizes. There is a growth in or near the eye that does not go away in 10 days.

Eye Conditions: Pinguecula These conditions are related to long exposure to UV rays and eye irritation from dry, dusty conditions.

Pterygium These conditions are related to long exposure to UV rays and eye irritation from dry, dusty conditions.

The Sun’s Rays

UV Index Calculating the Danger

Protecting your eyes

In case of emergency: Chemicals in the eye Rinse the eye with clean water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately.

In case of emergency: Dust or dirt in the eye Rinse the eye with clean water for 5 minutes. If it does not feel better, get medical attention immediately.

In case of emergency: Foreign body sensation in the eye This may be due to a scratch on the cornea from dust or other small particles. Wash the eye thoroughly. If the sensation persists, seek medical attention.

In case of emergency: Cut on the eyelid or eyeball Close the eye and cover it with gauze or a clean cloth. Seek medical attention immediately if the cut is very deep or if it is on eyeball.

In case of emergency: Blood on the eyeball This can have many causes. Seek medical attention immediately.

In case of emergency: Black eye Wrap ice in a towel and place it on the eye for 15 minutes. Repeat this every 1-2 hours for 48 hours.

In case of emergency: Object impaled in the eye Cover BOTH eyes with a bulky dressing. Do not put any pressure on either eye. Seek medical attention immediately.

I don’t wear safety glasses because…

Why should you wear glasses with UV protection?

Contact OSHA Syracuse Office 3300 Vickery Road North Syracuse, New York (315) Buffalo Office 130 S. Elmwood Avenue, Suite 500 Buffalo, NY (716)

Questions?

1 Can the sun’s rays affect the health of your eyes?

2 Does wearing a cap or hat help protect you from the effects of the sun’s rays?

3 Is it important to wear sunglasses or safety glasses while working?

4 Is it necessary to seek medical attention in case a chemical gets in your eyes?

Thank you! Post-test and Evaluations Farmworker Legal Services of New York