Tri State Prevent Blindness workplace eye safety is the primary focus of the New Jersey Vision Council. This group of volunteer professionals was established in 1986 and has provided energetic support and innovation to the mission of workplace eye safety.

Education and advocacy is the prime focus of this group. They continue to create awareness in the importance and benefits of workplace eye safety to various workplace environments including: offices, manufacturing, field sales, company day care centers, warehouses and R&D facilities.

The important message of this group is to encourage workplace eye safety and eye screening.

The current members of the Prevent Blindness Tri State Workplace Eye Safety Vision Council are:

Mike Corbett	NJ Department of Labor
Patrick Delaney	Ferro Electronic Materials Systems
Ed Dolegiewitz	L’Oreal
Walter P. Edmonds	AIG Construction Risk Management
Michael Ferrara	The Driving Center
Joseph Ferro, MD	Johnson & Johnson Medical Dept.
Kathy Garre-Ayars*	Prevent Blindness Tri-State*
Jon Hawayek	Allergan
Fik Isaac **	Johnson & Johnson
Patricia Jones	US Department of Labor, OSHA
Joseph J. Kowalski	Capitol Management Consulting, Inc.
Robert D. Kulick	US Department of Labor, OSHA
Lou Lento	OSHA
William Margaretta	New Jersey State Safety Council
Ellen Sidbury	Prevent Blindness Tri-State
Joseph Smith	PSEG Services
Aaron Stein	Immedicenter
Robert Weiss	Briston-Myers Squibb Company
Barry Weissman	Hillman Environmental Group, LLC
Ather Williams, Jr.	Johnson & Johnson

* President – Tri State Prevent Blindness
** Chairman – Tri State Prevent Blindness Vision Council