Onsite: Safe Site [4526]
Date: Thursday, March 8, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center
Room: A214

Speakers:
   Neil Powell, Technical Specialist, Edge Eyewear

Track: Safety Management
Secondary Track: Regulatory/Legal
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: Basic

Description:
It's not often understood what qualifies eyewear to be labeled as safety certified. Sometimes it is not even understood that there is a standard governing safety eyewear. This presentation equips attendees with increased knowledge and understanding areas such as reasons to use safety eyewear, meeting the safety standard, meeting testing requirements and understanding enforcement.

Learning Objectives:
Recognize why it’s important to wear safety-rated eyewear
Describe the requirements for eyewear to be safety-rated
Identify the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) and Military Combat Eye Protection (MCEP) standards, and the tests required for compliance
Recall who can test to the ANSI, ISEA and MCEP standards
Discuss the myths and misconceptions associated with enforcement

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  HRCI: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1





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