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Occupational risks: assess them properly to select the right protection. The selection of eye protection is part of your duty as an employer. It is important to clearly identify the types of risks present in order to provide each employee the suitable equipment and to check that the risks, directives, standards and markings on the protection are all in line with each other.
Prescription safety eyewear, why prefer it to OTG ?
When considering safety eyewear, employees with vision problems are faced with a challenge: Using prescription safety eyewear or over the glasses on top of their equipment. Here are a few reasons why we believe prescription safety eyewear are a better fit for you.
Prevention and protection for occupational eye hazards
Working in certain high-risk industries can pose a great threat to the eyes and safety of the employees. A proper PPE program can protect employees and companies from these hazards.
Protect Your Outdoor Workers’ Eyesight with Specialized Technology
There’s no denying that eye injuries are common in the workplace. That being said, they are far more common in outdoor employees due to the sheer nature of these trades. This means that managers have to take precautions that help minimize the chance of an accident.
Everything you need to know about refractive vision errors
Refractive errors are usually related to the shape and the size of the retina but may also be altered by the aging of the eyes.
The standard for ballistic eyewear on the battlefield
In the world of safety eyewear, ballistics means military-grade impact protection. What is the difference between ballistic and safety eyewear for civilians? Read more about the standards and certifications in this article.
Summer Sun and Safety
The depletion of the ozone layer and a reduction in cloud cover are only a small number of factors contributing to a high UV rating. The ozone layer acts as the Earth’s natural shield from UV rays. As a result, we need to be much more vigilant protecting our eyes.
Supporting you to raise awaraness
As technical expertise alone is not enough, we support you in preventing risks! Our mission does not stop at designing and producing effective and comfortable eye protection in all situations. Even if the overall number of accidents is dropping, there are still too many. A lot of them could be avoided if all employees protected themselves. Informing and educating to change behaviour is also our concern. To achieve it, we help you in the field.
Sustainability is key
Environmental, Social and Governance factors (ESG) are of a heightened concern for corporations to be sustainable long term. What is ESG and why it is so important for companies.
The ever-present eye threats in tactical settings
Many tactical settings present a variety of risks to the eyes. The appropriate eye protection is a must for survival in these harsh environments.
Understanding Blue Light
Nearly every source of light – natural or artificial – emits blue light. Your eyes are exposed to it frequently, both indoors and outdoors, from sunlight to digital display screens.
The fog phenomenon explained
Fog is a natural phenomenon of astounding beauty, wonderfully depicted by Simon Christen’s awarding winning time-lapse video ‘Adrift’ filmed in the San Francisco Bay area. It also brings life to regions where other forms of water are scarce. However, despite its beauty and life-sustaining abilities, fog can also create treacherous conditions for those trying to operate in or travel through it.
The hows and whens polarized glasses are worth it
Prolonged sun exposure is a very well known health risk, especially for the eyes. For outdoors workers, who spend around 6 hours per day under direct sunlight, they are 3 times more likely to develop eye conditions. Discover when wearing polarized safety glasses can be useful.
The inescapable blue light
While in many professional settings, employees now spend the vast majority of their working day staring at screens. These factors are leading to increased eye strain, long-term retina damage, as well as a host of other physical, mental and emotional health disorders. Discover through this infography some datas and protective measure against blue light!
The unique demands protective eyewear pharmaceutical industry
There’s nothing quite like the chemical industry. The world’s third largest industrial sector employs more than 10 million people and generates an incredibly broad range of products that impact every element of our lives. From industry to clothing, from food to healing people, manufactured chemicals have become intrinsic to our society.
Types of prescription lenses
Single vision, progressive or varifocal, bifocal, degressive and free form lenses
Why should Oil & Gas workers be Concerned about UV Radiation?
The problem is especially true for those who work outside for long hours and even more acute for those workplaces that are completely exposed to the elements. Working in snow-laden oil fields and offshore oil and gas platforms are among the highest environments but there are solutions that can protect eyes from UV light and other dangers.
Why choose Bollé Safety?
Why choose Bollé Safety to protect and correct your employees’ eyesight? The technical performances of our safety spectacles goes beyond standards and gives your employees’ eyes increased safety. Of course, the comfort and design of our lenses and frames are studied to give optimum vision and make employees want to wear them.