Kleinsorge Family Eye Care and the American Academy of Ophthalmology urge making eye health part of a daily work wellness routine
On-the-job safety goes well beyond avoiding slips, falls, and heavy lifting. Caring for your eyes should be a high priority and part of an overall workplace wellness routine. Each day, about 2,000 U.S. workers sustain a job-related eye injury that requires medical treatment[1]. However, 90 percent of these accidents can be avoided by wearing eye protection[2]. As part of an ongoing effort to stress the importance of workplace eye wellness, the Kleinsorge Family Eye Care and the American Academy of Ophthalmology, during the month of March, are encouraging the public to do right by their eyes and wear appropriate eye protection. [Read more…]