| Did you know that your eyes are the most | | | | contend with acids and other caustic liquids that |
| complex parts of your body... next to the human | | | | may find their way to the eye. Health |
| mind of course. | | | | professionals may be exposed to biological or |
| Composed of more than 2 million essential parts | | | | radioactive hazards that may be too much for |
| and capable of processing almost 40,000 pieces | | | | the eyes. |
| of visual information every 60 minutes, your eyes | | | | If eye protection is considered essential to |
| are often the stimulants of most of the motions | | | | protect our vision from daily threats, then eye |
| of our bodies. If the eyes see danger, it | | | | protection is even made more mandatory if we |
| commands the rest of the body to respond | | | | are engaged in work that involves constant |
| accordingly. If the eyes see beauty, it sends | | | | exposure to potential dangers to our eyes. |
| signals to the rest of the body to feel its | | | | Even recreational activities demand a review of |
| refreshing and inspiring effects. The eyes can | | | | the importance of eye protection. Paintball players |
| immediately push into motion the several muscles | | | | need eye protection to protect them from paint |
| and organs we have. | | | | that may inadvertently hit their eyes, often, with |
| We may go to work or school, travel a few miles | | | | so much force and impact that injuries will be |
| to reach our desired destination, all the while | | | | caused even before the paint begins to leave its |
| exposing our eyes to many environmental | | | | hazardous effects. |
| conditions which, unbeknownst to us, are | | | | Motorcyclists, whether dirt bike riders or |
| potentially hazardous to our visual senses. | | | | conventional riders and racers, need eye |
| Potential eye hazards exist everywhere, even in | | | | protection to protect them from the mud, dirt, |
| places that we may deem safe at first. Flying | | | | gravel and even insects that may fly straight into |
| particles that are removed from their respective | | | | their eyes, the smoke emitted by the bikes of |
| surfaces may find their way to our eyes and | | | | rival riders, and falls where the eyes might be |
| injure the same. Additionally, environment pollution | | | | forced to shoulder the brunt of the impact. |
| - such as vehicle smoke, industrial emissions and | | | | Other extreme sports such as skiing, |
| the like can cause very negative effects on the | | | | wakeboarding, and similar activities likewise require |
| eyes. | | | | eye protection to ensure that the eyes are kept |
| Some industries are loaded with perils. These | | | | safe from the dangers that are unavoidable in |
| dangers threaten the eyes the most because of | | | | such competitions. |
| their fragile and sensitive nature. | | | | The importance of eye protection can never be |
| Welders, for example, have to deal with flaming | | | | undermined. Given the fact that most of our |
| particles that shoot out of the metals being | | | | bodily activities actually originate from the |
| treated and also the bright glow of the weld that | | | | sensations received by the eyes and the signals |
| can cause what is called "welders flash" Some | | | | they correspondingly send, it is absolutely essential |
| workers in manufacturing companies have to | | | | that they are kept protected at all times. |