Work-Related Eye Injury

Aka: Work-Related Eye Injury, Eye Injury in the Workplace

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II. Epidemiology

  1. Incidence: >65,000 cases in U.S. annually

III. Examination

  1. See Eye Injury

IV. Causes: Common and Important Work-Related Eye Injuries

  1. Corneal Abrasion or Corneal Laceration
  2. Globe Rupture
  3. Blunt Eye Trauma
  4. Eye Foreign Body
  5. Eye Chemical Burn
  6. Ultraviolet Keratitis

V. Prevention

  1. See Eye Protection
  2. Eye Tray available at work site including Eye Irrigation

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