If the 1,400 workers at Emerson Electric’s St. Louis headquarters choose to head out and watch the solar eclipse at work on Monday, they’ll get a pair of company-issued ISO-certified glasses and some detailed guidelines to follow.
“You must walk to your viewing location without looking at the sky,” the manufacturing company will tell its employees in a bulleted instruction sheet.
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