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29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. On or about April 19, 2024, at the worksite located at 118 Main Street, Marinette, Wisconsin; the employer failed to ensure an employee operating a Makita circular saw (Model No.: XSR01, Serial No.: 0639697 Y) was wearing proper eye protection, exposing them to potential eye injuries.