The requirements of the Framework Directive include:

• assessment of risk, to employees and others;
• planning, organisation, control, monitoring and review of protective and preventative measures
• health surveillance
• competent safety officers to be appointed and the provision of reasonable facilities and assistance to safety officers to allow them to carry out all their statutory functions;
• procedures to cope with serious and imminent danger - and people to implement emergency procedures.

For further information contact the HSE

There are a variety of ways to implement procedures, training and the ongoing requirements.  Using the Vision Screener assists in addressing the more emotive issues of ‘eye problems’.