Personal protection equipment > Eye protection

Minimising forklift accidents caused by poor eyesight

18 December, 2007

A soft drink bottling warehouse in Melbourne recently had a serious safety issue with one of its forklift drivers who frequently crashed into the corners of pallets while operating his forklift


Hospital bed mover

18 December, 2007

The Nu-Star hospital bed mover is a pedestrian-operated electric tug designed to be used wherever beds need to be moved with or without a patient.


3M acquires Aearo Technologies

03 December, 2007

3M has announced it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aearo Technologies for a price of $1.2 billion.


Modular safety eyewear

21 November, 2007

The 800 Switch safety glasses are a modular system of components that allow users to configure their safety eyewear to their individual needs and tastes.


When it comes to safety eyewear, size does matter

20 November, 2007 by Paul Stathis, Editor

Safety eyewear is an essential part of PPE for many industries, protecting workers eyes from eye trauma. But just issuing workers with safety glasses and instructing them to wear them isn't enough in itself to ensure adequate protection is provided


Prescription safety frame

21 September, 2007

The XSS1001 is the latest addition to the Titmus prescription safety range.


Research shows two thirds of Australians may not see as clearly as they should

20 August, 2007

A new study released on the eve of National Eye Health Week (12-19 August) shows that two thirds of people over 40 who wear glasses are experiencing problems with their eyesight yet many are not doing anything about it


Medium impact spectacle

20 August, 2007

The importance of wearing safety eyewear in the workplace cannot be over emphasised, yet employees often neglect to wear their protective eyewear.


Nitro Low Profile Goggle

20 June, 2007

The new ultra low profile Nitro goggle offers a new edge in design and size previously unavailable in the marketplace. Approved for use in high-temperature (firefighting) environments, the Nitro goggle offers maximum vision through its lens which has been treated with an anti-fog, anti-scratch coating to ensure sensational clarity in the toughest conditions. It is one of the most comfortable goggles available that fits comfortably below helmets and provides the required protection (approved for medium impact and splash protection).


Prescription safety eyewear

29 January, 2004

Prescription Safety Glasses manufactures prescription safety eyewear.


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