The Importance of Eye Protection
It is extremely important to protect your eyes with safety glasses while doing the following:brush cutting, grinding, hammering metal, chopping wood.
Dr. Enslin Uys, one of the ophthalmologists operating and practicing from our hospital, shared a recent case study with us in order to try and raise awareness for the need to protect your eyes, whether in the workplace or around the home.
The patient was hammering a metal bearing when a small piece of metal sheared off lodging itself into the eye. The x-rays indicated a small piece of metal had gone straight through the cornea, lens and then damaged the retina (the back of
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