The Importance of Safety EYE Wear

September 29, 2018 / PPE

Eye protection is one of the most vital and key parts of the body to protect when working on site which can present environmental hazards that can harm you. In most workplaces and environments, wearing face and eye protection is compulsory. So, we at Bodyguard Workwear want to prevent eye injuries as it can result in some horrible consequences from anything such as pain to more serious cases like loss of eyesight and becoming blind. By Law of work regulations when working in hazardous areas. Workers (Employees/Employers) are required to wear and provide and wear suitable personal protective equipment when exposed to harmful environments when working on site. So, Bodyguard workwear supply the finest and best quality safety glasses, goggles and over specs for your eyes when working.

Typical eye hazards that you will be faced with when working on a dangerous worksite is commonly impact hazards which can protect you from flying debris that may hit your eyes and potential damage them, these can be prevented by some of our safety goggles or visors which can provide the protection you need for your eyes. Another hazard assessed and acted upon is chemical hazards, chemical splashes or working without hand protection then rubbing your eyes whilst harmful chemicals are still on there can also cause damage to the eyes, so we recommend you use a fine pair of our goggles which can prevent this with wide vision lenses and a comfortable PVC frame on almost every pair we can guarantee safety and comfort to the facial and eye area when working in environments that contain harmful chemicals and liquids. Finally, one of the last reasons is from loose particles and liquids splashes, as full-face protection maybe required and sometimes ventilation depending on the circumstance of the area you are working in, for a requirement like this we provide an ultra shield that protects eyes and front face. These masks are well designed and made to allow hydration, communication without removing masks and provides comfort to the facial area.

In addition to having eyewear such as protective safety glasses clear and tinted, safety goggles, over specs and ultra-shields we provide accessories to your protective eyewear, for example cases, cleaning solutions, cleaning clothes/tissues and hang cords so you can keep your protective eyewear in immaculate conditions.