From: Jim Kaufman <jim**At_Symbol_Here**LABSAFETYINSTITUTE.ORG>
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Safety Glasses over prescription eyewear
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 16:37:03 -0500
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Yes, but if he or she is in a place where there are no hazards to the eye and none are foreseeable, no eye or face protection should be required.   … Jim

 

 

 

From: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety [mailto:DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU] On Behalf Of Wright, Mike
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 2:43 PM
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Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Safety Glasses over prescription eyewear

 

Yes, but if all he needs are safety glasses, that’s what he should get.

 

Michael J. Wright

Director of Health, Safety and Environment

United Steelworkers

 

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From: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety [mailto:DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU] On Behalf Of Jim Kaufman
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 9:15 AM
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Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Safety Glasses over prescription eyewear

 

True.  And, face shields are not substitutes for safety goggles.

 

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