Eye & Face Protection

Learn all about eye & face protection from glasses to goggles to faceshields.


  1. What Type of Eye Protection Should I Use When Working with Chemicals?

    When working with chemicals, it’s vital to select the correct type of eye and face protection to guard against...

  2. What Eye Protection Should I Use When Cutting Stone and Creating Fine Dust?

    When cutting stone, very fine dust particles are produced, which pose a serious risk to both eye and respiratory...

  3. What Do the Numbers and Letters on Spectacles, Goggles, and Visors Mean?

    The markings on spectacles, goggles, and visors are required by EN 166, the European standard for personal eye protection,...

  4. Can I Wear Prescription Spectacles with Eye Protection?

    If you wear prescription spectacles and need to combine them with eye protection, there are several options available to...

  5. I have to wear eye protection in combination with other PPE. Can I wear several types of products at once?

    Yes, our products are compatible with each other to provide protection in multi-risk situations.  Helmet-mounted visors and lenses are...

  6. Protecting Eye Health and Vision at Work

    The eyes are complex and essential organs, constantly processing information from our environment. While they are resilient to many...

  7. Electric arc hazards and protection

    Electrical arcing poses extreme danger to workers. An arc incident presents a number of different hazards, requiring specialist equipment...

  8. How to stay safe when working outdoors in hot weather

    Working outdoors in hot weather presents a number of risks, including ultraviolet (UV) radiation, sunglare, and heat stress. These...

  9. How to ensure compatibility between eye protection and other PPE

    For eye and face protection to be effective, it must fit correctly and work in harmony with other PPE....

  10. How to select eye protection for winter conditions

    Eye protection must be suitable for the conditions it is used in. During winter, safety eyewear must offer reliable...

  11. What types of above-the-neck PPE protect against electrical hazards?

    When working near electrical hazards, it’s essential to select personal protective equipment (PPE) that offers protection against specific risks...

  12. How JSP Tests Eye and Face Protection Products

    JSP eye and face protection products undergo strict testing to ensure they meet high performance and safety standards. Testing...

  13. Eye protection standards explained

    Eye and face protection products are regulated by a range of standards that set out safety, performance and testing...

  14. Which Lenses Are Scratch-Resistant?

    To provide scratch-resistant protection, lenses must be marked with the ‘K’ rating, which indicates that they have successfully passed...

  15. What Levels of Protection Do Mesh Visors Offer?

    Mesh visors are a type of face protection commonly used in outdoor work such as forestry, landscaping, and grounds...

  16. How to read eye protection markings?

    Do you know how to read eye protection markings? Looking closely at a safety spectacle, goggle or faceshield, you will see a series of letters...

  17. What do I need to protect my eyes in the workplace?

    Eye and face protectors are available in many styles and variations, and for use against a wide range of hazards....

  18. How can I prevent eye protection misting up?

    Safety spectacles and goggles can mist up when water vapour in the air condenses on the lens, making it difficult to see...

  19. What are suitable PPE options for workers requiring prescription glasses?

    It is important when on site, vision and protection are not compromised. Prescription spectacles are not a suitable alternative for...

  20. What are the hazards for welding and what are the requirements for protection?

    Welding and allied processes present a multitude of risks due to the use of high-heat, light-emitting equipment and materials...

  21. Compatible high-performance protection with EVOGuard® visor systems

    EVOGuard® maximises compatibility, offering seamless integration with safety headwear and ear defenders for combined protection. One-piece moulded visors are supplied...

  22. Why wear eye protection instead of sunglasses or prescription spectacles?

    Figures show that 50% of construction workers suffer a serious eye injury during their career. This includes injuries and...

  23. The Importance of Eye and Face Protection

    Protecting the eyes and face at work is essential to prevent serious and often permanent injuries. Around 50% of...

  24. How to protect your eyes from UV radiation and sunglare

    As the weather gets warmer and the sun comes out, it is important to protect your eyes. Two common...

  25. How to select the correct eye & face protection

    Workers are met with health and safety risks daily, and employers are responsible for ensuring workers are protected on...

  26. JSP launches new premium range of PPE for landscaping and forestry work

    The new EVOGuard®M range from JSP has been designed to offer an innovative range of Forestry Helmet and Browguard Systems which provide high levels of...

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