Alexander M. Thompson 
With the winter months just around the corner, winter activities are bound to follow. And when I say winter activities, I mean all of the activities you usually do the rest of the year, except that it’s wetter, colder, and …
A pair of bifocal glasses offer two lens powers to enhance visibility for different focus ranges. The upper part of the lens allows far-distance vision, and the lower part is for your prescription near-vision viewing. That means when you look …
Work in cosmetic surgery doctors, tattoo artists, workshop operators, and many more duties require the use of laser lights. And we all know how hazardous the beams’ impact on our eyes. In truth, direct exposure to its radiation can cause …
Leather is arguably one of the most important materials in human history. With examples of leather being used going back as far as prehistoric times, leather continues to be a staple in clothing to this day. Its unique characteristics as …
Besides harmful UV radiation, exposure to sunlight also disturbs vision with its glare that hits directly in our eyes. And such an effect is among the hindrance for outdoor workers where there is minimal cover and roof. That’s when the …
We can imagine how dangerous the welding process is, especially when we do not have the necessary gear for protection. Carelessness without proper equipment is the reason for fire, burns, shock, vision damage, prolonged exposure to ultraviolet rays; the list …
Exposure to chemicals in the workplace is among the hazards that can seriously hurt us. Liquids like cleaning solvents, laboratory chemicals, hair dyes, fuels can burn, irritate, and even dissolve our flesh if not handled with protective gear. So with …
Landscaping is one of the most fulfilling activities you can do. Whether you’re a professional or a hobbyist, there is nothing like the feeling of working on little pockets of paradise. But just as it has its rewards, landscaping also …
The pressure of sharp objects can hurt our hands badly if we are not geared with protective gloves. But not all work gloves can handle such hazards, as they have to meet specific qualifications to shield against the cut, puncture, …
I own some pairs of glasses and goggles that serve different purposes in correcting and protecting my vision. And taking care of them requires much effort, mostly in choosing the right optical products that clean yet maintain their pristine conditions. …