Eye and Face Protection Home Additional References

OSHA Standards

• General Industry (29 CFR 1910)
  • 1910 Subpart I, Personal protective equipment
    • 1910.132, General requirements
    • 1910.133, Eye and face protection
    • Appendix B, Non-mandatory compliance guidelines for hazard assessment and personal protective equipment selection
  • 1910 Subpart Q, Welding, cutting, and brazing
    • 1910.252, General requirements
      • 1910.252(b)(2), Eye protection
• Shipyard Employment (29 CFR 1915)
  • 1915 Subpart I, Personal protective equipment
    • 1915.153, Eye and face protection
• Construction (29 CFR 1926)
  • 1926 Subpart E, Personal protective and life saving equipment
    • 1926.95, Criteria for personal protective equipment
    • 1926.102, Eye and face protection

National Consensus Standards

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

• Z87.1-1989, Practice for Occupational and Educational Eye and Face Protection. (1998). Provides a performance-oriented eye and face standard.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

• National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

OSHA Publications

• Personal Protective Equipment. OSHA Publication 3151, (2004).

OSHA Training

• Small Business Handbook (PDF). OSHA Publication 2209-02R, (2005).
  • Personal Protective Equipment and Clothing
• OSHA Directorate of Training and Education (DTE)
  • OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Training Program

OSHA Technical Manual

• OSHA Technical Manual (OTM). OSHA Directive TED 01-00-015 [TED 1-0.15A], (1999, January 20).
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