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Your eyes are priceless, and their protection is of paramount importance. Eyes need protection against dust, soot, glare, and harmful radiation. In chemical and metallurgical industries, workers are exposed to hazards such as chemical spilling or electrical sparks. It is, therefore, necessary to safeguard workers against such risks by providing them the right safety eyewear. Choosing safety eyewear is not a simple task because the choice is dependent on multiple factors such as severity of hazard a worker is exposed to, working environment etc.

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Types of Safety Eyewear

1. Safety Glasses:

Safety glasses offer general eye protection and are used mostly in industries such as chemical plants/ laboratories where impact hazards are lower than others. They also protect against the harmful ultraviolet rays.

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Safety Glasses

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Safety Goggles

2. Safety Goggles:

Safety goggles cover the area around the eyes and protect eyes from airborne dust particles and dirt. They offer better impact protection than safety glasses. Both safety goggles and glasses are widely used in laboratories. These safety goggles can be worn on top of the reading spectacles. They have clear lenses and come in both rigid and flexible variants.
Safety goggles have different types: direct ventilation, indirect ventilation and non-vented. Safety goggles with direct or indirect ventilation protect the wearer from dust particles. Indirect vented goggles prohibit entry of harmful chemical splashes into the safety goggle.

3. Face Shield:

Face shields are used along with safety glasses and googles as means of offering secondary protection for the eyes. The protect against impact, flying objects, and large objects. They do not impair the vision and are heat and chemical resistant. Face shields are used in construction and welding industry. Riot protection police personnel use face shields for impact protection.

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Face Shield

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Safety Visors

5. Visor/Browguards:

Visors and browguards protect eyes from heat, harmful chemical splashes, and very high-velocity impact. They can be easily fitted with headbands and safety helmets.

Eye Protection Accessories

Eyewear clips,disposable eye shields, headbands, and straps are the commonly used eye protection accessories. Disposable eye shields are generally used for patients in medical examination rooms.
For longevity and better usage, safety eyewear should be adequately cleaned after use. It is advisable to wipe safety glasses/goggles clean and store them securely so that there is no damage to the protective eyewear. Storage should be sanitized appropriately for housing safety eyewear.