Eye protection
Eye protection can act as a physical barrier from droplet spray and prevent unintentional rubbing of eyes between hand washing.
For many workplaces, eye protection will not be required. Good hygiene practices should be followed if eye protection is used.
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When to use eye protection
- For workers who are in close proximity to droplet spray, for example healthcare workers, police, corrections and security work.
When not to use eye protection
- If the wearer doesn’t combine wearing eye protection with hand hygiene. Eye protection on its own will not control the COVID-19 virus.
- If the eye protection hasn’t been sanitised in between uses (if reusable).
Frequently Asked Questions
Eye protection can assist to act as a physical barrier from droplet spray, this includes safety glasses, goggles or a face shield. All of these PPE typescan be used for protecting the eyes from contamination.
Eye protectors with appropriate lenses are designed for protection against medium to high velocity impact of flying particles, fragments, dusts, splashing materials, molten metals and harmful gases and vapours. The impact, chemical and heat resistant properties of these devices should meet the requirements of Australian Standard AS 1337.
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