J.3 Recommended Job Vision Standards.pdf

RECOMMENDED JOB VISION STANDARDS

June 29, 2022

Recommended Job Vision Standards*

Vision Standard Corrected Visual Acuity Muscle Balance Depth

Perception Color Vision

Distant Near Intermediate Distant Near Intermediate

1 20/50 20/30 ~ ~ Normal ~ ~ ~

2 20/30 20/40 ~ Normal ~ ~ Normal Normal

3 20/40 20/30 ~ ~ Normal ~ Normal Normal

4 20/40 20/30 ~ ~ Normal ~ Normal Normal

NOTES:

Vision Standard 1: = Clerical and administrative occupation requiring a considerable amount of desk work.

Vision Standard 2: = Occupations Involving operation of moving vehicles (example: driving trucks and automobiles, piloting aircraft, operating cranes, forklifts, and tractors).

Vision Standard 3: = Jobs involving operation of machines in which the operating parts are within arm’s reach.

Vision Standard 4: = Skilled trades requiring good near and distant vision (examples: plumbers, millwrights, aircraft mechanics, electricians, etc.).

*These standards are guidelines. Some jobs / duties require more stringent acuities.

POSITION TITLE VISION STANDARD NORMAL COLOR VISION EYE PROTECTION

Supply Technician 1 No No Woodworker 3 & 4 Yes Yes Packer 2 Yes Situational Material Handler 2 Yes No