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Workplace Eye Protection: Supporting Healthy Vision and Preventing Screen Fatigue.

This House Resolution emphasizes the importance of eye care in the workplace, especially with increased screen time. It aims to raise awareness about digital eye strain and encourages simple practices to protect vision and prevent eye injuries at work.
Key points
Supports Workplace Eye Wellness Month, promoting awareness of eye health issues.
Highlights digital eye strain (computer vision syndrome) and its symptoms like dry eyes or headaches.
Encourages regular screen breaks, maintaining proper distance from monitors, and using protective eyewear in hazardous areas.
Stresses the role of employers in ensuring employee eye protection and the importance of knowing first aid procedures.
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the goals of Workplace Eye Wellness Month by promoting the importance of protecting the eyes from increased screen time.
Print number: HRES 264
Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Process start date: 2023-03-29