Workplace Eye Wellness Month | PK Safety
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Awareness Month. Here’s what you can do to keep your eyes safe from harm on the job.
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How to Choose Safety Eyewear With Colored Lenses | PK Safety
Safety eyewear isn’t like your everyday sunglasses or eyeglass prescription. Eye protection at work will look and protect your eyes differently while still enabling you to see. Protective eyewear frames...
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Workplace Eye Wellness Month: Protecting Vision in the Workplace
While workplace safety can be prioritized in many industries, eye protection can often be overlooked.. According to the latest US Bureau of Labor Statistics data, workers suffered 18,510 eye-related injuries...
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How to Choose the Best Eye Protection for Your Job
Any job or worksite where your eyes are at risk from flying objects, liquids, gases, or other materials is one where you need to wear protective eyewear. Your regular prescription...
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How to Stay Safe During and After Wildfires
California has a history of wildfires caused by windstorms blowing trees into power lines. This year, multiple wind-driven wildfires moving through California have affected thousands of people living and working...
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More Than Just Safety Glasses: Understand Protective Eyewear for the Workplace
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 20,000 eye injuries happen in the workplace every year. The American Academy of Ophthalmology states that consistent use of safety...
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Hydrophilic vs Hydrophobic Lens Coatings: What's the Difference?
By HexArmor Marketing Team. Most workers in the industrial space are aware of anti-fog safety glasses. But what they probably don’t know is the science behind those anti-fog coatings. Most...
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The Importance Of Using Proper Protective Equipment While Performing Asbestos Abatement Projects
By Alison Grimes, Health Advocate, MAA Center Although there are federal and state laws in place to restrict the use of asbestos in products and materials, the dangerous carcinogen has...
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How The Total Solar Eclipse May Affect You
On Aug. 21, 2017, for the first time in 99 years, a total solar eclipse will cross the US coast-to-coast. The shadow of the Moon will block the Sun, and...
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How to Choose a Respirator and Other Personal Protection for Painting Jobs
Choosing the right respirator and protective clothing for your painting project depends on numerous factors. The most important being the type of paint that will be used (solvent-based, water-based or...
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Indoor/Outdoor and Changing Light Applications: What Kind of Lens Tint is Best for Your Safety Glasses?
Temporary blindness. Have you heard of it? Chances are, you’ve probably experienced it. Think of a time on the job when you’ve gone from inside a building to outside and...
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The Value of Wireless Alarms and Monitoring Systems on Emergency Equipment
By Samantha Hoch, Marketing, Haws Federal safety regulations set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) make the importance of safety...
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Workplace Eye Injury Statistics - Don't Be One of Them
Think of the hundreds of times you've completed a task at work without eye protection, injury free. Perhaps the application doesn’t seem that hazardous, or maybe the safety glasses you...
