Eye & Face Protection
Protecting your eyes and face is essential in any workplace where hazards like flying debris, dusts, or chemicals are present. The articles in this category explore the different types of eye and face protection available, from safety goggles and face shields to specialised eyewear for specific industries. You'll find detailed information on relevant UK safety regulations, guidance on choosing the right eye protection for your job, and advice on maintaining and inspecting your equipment to ensure compliance and safety.
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How to Maintain and Store Your Safety Glasses
Eye safety is paramount for jobs where materials, dusts, fluids or gases could be ejected into the air. Over 90% of cases of eye injuries reported could have been prevented with protective glasses. Over 2,000 people suffer each year with an eye injury. If your workplace has deemed that protective goggles or safety glasses are […]
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What Types of Protective Eyewear Do You Need?
Personal protective equipment is essential for anyone working in hazardous conditions, and it is a legal requirement that employers protect their employees from harm. Other safety measures should be introduced first to protect your employees and PPE used as a last resort. Eye safety is paramount for those who work with glass, debris, chemicals, or […]