What is ANSI Z87?
ANSI/ISEA Z87.1:2020 – American National Standard for Occupational and Educational Personal Eye and Face Protection Devices (or ANSI Z87) protects the human face in these environments while remaining an up-to-date guideline by acknowledging any significant changes in the eye and face protector industry. Why Our Eyes Are So Important
Where do I Send my ANSI accredited Z87 report?
,( Nature of Injury foreign body, corneal 14, Return form to: ANSI Accredited Z87 Committee c/o American Society of Safety Engineers 1800 East Oakton Street Des Plaines, IL 60018 If safety eye protection was damaged in the incident, please include photographs or the eye protection device, if available.
What is Anansi/ISEA Z87?
ANSI/ISEA Z87.1:2020, an American National Standard, helps eliminate eye and face hazards in occupational and educational settings. To accomplish this objective, the standard provides criteria and requirements for selection, use, and maintenance of the different face and eye protectors to promote the most effective materials and methods of use.
When did ANSI Z87 become the standard for filter lenses?
In 1983, an American Welding Society study was used to update and improve the transmittance requirements for filter lenses. The standard was approved on February 2, 1989 as the American National Standard Practice for Occupational and Educational Eye and Face Protection, ANSI Z87.1-1989.