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Portion of optometric practice that is concerned with the efficient and safe visual functioning of an individual within the work environment

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Occupational optometry

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Vision assessments of workers/patients, taking into account their specific vision requirements

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Occupational optometry

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Health problem arising from or pertaining to work

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Occupational health

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The identification and control of the risks arising from physical, chemical, and other workplace hazards in order to establish a safe environment

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Occupational health

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Mainly concerned with factors in the work environment which can give rise to ill-health in exposed workers

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Occupational health

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Aspect of the healthcare profession concerned with the safety and health of people in the workplace

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Industrial health

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Includes everything from treatment of workplace-related illness to identification and management of risks to make workplaces safe

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Industrial health

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Specialist include doctors(MD and DMD), nurses, safety inspectors, and insurance companies providing coverage for workplace illness and injury

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Industrial health

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Branch of visual care identified or concerned with visual problems of industrially classified occupational groups, involving evaluation of visual ability, prescribing corrective lenses, and protective ocular devices and determining the optimum environment for visual efficiency.

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Industrial vision

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Devoted to the protection of the eye in the workplace, which involves protection from flying objects, radiation, and more recently lasers

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Industrial vision

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Art and science dedicated to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, communication and control of environmental stressors in, or arising from, the workplace that may results in injury, illness, impairment, or affect the well being of workers and members of the community.

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Occupational hygiene

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Occupational health team

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Occupational health physician
Occupational health nurse
Occupational hygienist/industrial hygienist
Safety officer/safety engineer
Other personnel

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WHO Collaborates with members states in field surveys to:

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Identify occupational health problems
Develop practical methods for the detection, evaluation and control of various occupational health

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Agency whose main aims is to promote rights at work, encourage decent employment opportunities, enhance social protection and strength dialogue on work-related issues

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International Labor Organization

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ILO stands for

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International Labor Organization

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WHO stands for

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World Health Organization

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DOLE stands for

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Department of Labor and Employment

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What is the mission of DOLE

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To promote gainful employment opportunities, develop human resources, protect workers, and promote their welfare, and maintain industrial peace

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Implement laws, policies, plans, programs, projects, rules and regulations and serve as the policy-coordinating arm of the Executive Branch

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DOLE

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Responsible for undertaking continuing research and studies on occupational safety and health

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Occupational Safety and Health Standards

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OSHS stands for

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Occupational Safety and Health Standards

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Monitor the working environment by the use of industrial hygiene, field and lab equipment

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OSHS

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Republic Act No. 8282

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Social Security System

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Aimed at providing protection for the member against socially recognized hazard conditions such as sickness

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SSS

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Compulsory to the employee who is under the age of sixty and his/her monthly income

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SSS

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Occupational health legislations:

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Hygiene of worksites

The safety of worksites and work process

The welfare of workers

A list of occupational dse notifiable to the government

Workmen’s compensation for occupational dses and injuries

Statutory medical examinations for groups of workers exposed to serious occupational hazards

Protection of especially vulnerable groups of persons such as women and young persons

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Generally the law should ensure the ff:

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Every worker has the right to work in an environment, which is healthy and safe

Employers have the obligation to provide a work environment, which is healthy and safe

Workers have the right to know what hazards they are exposed to at work and employers have an obligation to provide this information

Workers have the right to raise complaints and not to be victimized for raising such complaints

Workers have the right and should have full access to approved protective equipment and clothing

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Stressors of environmental vision

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Biological
Chemical
Physical
Ergonomic
Psychosocial

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A more recent term in the field of optometry that encompasses industrial vision and occupational vision, which refers specifically to the use of eye in the workplace

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Environmental vision

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Primarily concerned with ensuring that the worker has adequate visual skills and aids in order to perform the job in a satisfactory manner

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Occupational vision

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Incorporates the visual assessments of patients/workers taking into account their specific visual requirements at home, work, and play

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Environmental vision

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It encompasses aspects of maximizing visual performance and protecting the eyes from environmental hazards

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Environmental vision

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Branch of visual care identified or concerned with visual problems

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Industrial vision

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conduct medical examinations of workers exposed to hazardous substance

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OSHS

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Provide economical, efficient, and effective services to people

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DOLE

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Consists of committees looking after special subjects of interest

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ICOH

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Concerned with the prevention of occupational injuries and promotion of safety and health and well-being of workers

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ILO

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IDENTIFY OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

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WHO

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DEVELOP PRACTICAL METHODS FOR THE DETECTION, EVALUATION AND CONTROL OF VARIOUS OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

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WHO

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TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A SAFE AND HEALTHY WORKING ENVIRONMENT

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

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THE OLDER TERM, HAS BEEN LARGELY DEVOTED TO PROTECTION OF THE EYE IN THE WORKPLACE

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INDUSTRIAL VISION

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Analyse patients’ environment with reference to potential visual problems

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Environmental vision

43
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Encompasses special use of the eyes for leisure and recreational activities and their effect on performance.

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Occupational vision

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