Eye and face protection refers to personal protective equipment (PPE) designed to protect the eyes and faces from potential hazards in various environments, including workplaces, laboratories, construction sites, and sports activities. It includes a range of protective gear, such as safety glasses, goggles, face shields, and helmets with face shields.
Eye and face protection is crucial in preventing injuries and maintaining visual health. It safeguards against various hazards, including flying debris, chemicals, liquids, intense light, radiation, and impacts. By wearing appropriate eye and face protection, individuals can reduce the risk of eye injuries, burns, cuts, scratches, and potentially permanent vision loss.