Radiation Safety

SHOP RADIATION SAFETY GLASSES SHOP RADIATION SAFETY GLASSES SHOP RADIATION SAFETY GLASSES You want to always ensure that having the lightest safety glasses possible is a good idea. You never want to remove safety glasses because they seem uncomfortable or too heavy. This is true with leaded or lead glasses we use for anti-radiation glasses. Wearing radiation glasses is critical for those constantly exposed to equipment that emits ionizing radiation. WHAT TO LOOK FOR First, ensure that you have the appropriate level of protection with your radiation safety glasses. This leads to the anti-radiation glasses providing a certain amount of

SHOP RADIATION GLASSES SHOP RADIATION GLASSES SHOP RADIATION GLASSES When you get yourself a pair of radiation glasses, you’ve invested in your safety and protection. You may have to wear your anti-radiation glasses daily for your work, which will eventually require some maintenance and care. It doesn’t matter what type of radiation lead glasses you’re getting; whether they are radiation glasses Nike makes or other prominent companies focusing on radiation safety glasses, you still need to ensure they’re clean. WHY DO I NEED TO KEEP MY RADIATION GLASSES CLEAN? Any type of glasses, radiation safety glasses or regular prescription glasses,

SHOP LEADED GLASSES SHOP LEAD GLASSES Radiation exposure is a serious concern for professionals who work in environments where radioactive materials are present. In order to minimize the risk of exposure, it’s important to wear protective gear, including leaded glasses. However, some people may find themselves wondering why these glasses are so heavy. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons behind the weight of leaded glasses and the importance of investing in high-quality protective gear, like those available from Phillips Safety. First, it’s important to understand why radiation glasses are necessary. Radiation can be harmful to the human body,

SHOP RADIATION GLASSES SHOP RADIATION GLASSES SHOP RADIATION GLASSES The visual acuity of interventional radiologists is critical to their work, particularly during procedures that involve real-time viewing of x-ray images such as fluoroscopy. However, it has only been in the past decade that the harmful effects of low levels of ionizing radiation on the eyesight of interventional radiologists have been recognized. Prolonged exposure to the ionizing radiation produced by the fluoroscopes used by these doctors can cause vision problems that may begin as early as in their 30s, if proper protective equipment is not worn. Therefore, it is crucial for

X-Ray Mobile Leaded Barriers 2.0mm or 1/16” Lead Equivalency Schott Glass Window Phillips Safety X-Ray mobile leaded barriers are manufactured in-house utilizing high quality German Schott Glass Windows with a 2.0mm or 1/16” lead equivalency to ensure users will have ample protection against scattered X-Ray radiation. The clear viewing window allows users to have an unobstructed view behind the barrier for optimum protection. Standard leaded barrier windows are available in the sizes listed below. Custom sizes and available upon request. Standard Leaded Barrier Window, Opaque Panel and Overall sizes SCHOTT Glass Window Height x Widthin Inches Window & PanelLead Equivalency Opaque Panel

Looking for radiation safety glasses that are made for women? Women’s Leaded Radiation Glasses Leaded glasses, or radiation safety glasses, are used much more frequently today than ever before because of the increased awareness of cataracts risk for those working in fluoroscopy or those exposed to x-ray radiation on a regular basis. Since they are so much more popular, the range of glasses types and styles has expanded to include wraparounds, prescription lead glasses, and lead glasses for women. Our new line of lead glasses for women is great if you’re a woman looking to improve your looks at work

SHOP RADIATION SAFETY PRODUCTS SHOP RADIATION SAFETY PRODUCTS Radiation safety is a crucial concern for anyone working in industries that utilize radiation-emitting equipment, such as medical imaging, nuclear power plants, and industrial manufacturing. The risks of radiation exposure to human health are well-established, and the potential for long-term harm underscores the need for strict radiation safety protocols. These protocols include the use of protective equipment such as radiation safety glasses and lead safety shields, as well as the implementation of strict work practices to minimize exposure. It is also essential for workers to receive thorough training in radiation safety to

SHOP MOBILE LEAD BARRIERS SHOP MOBILE LEAD BARRIERS Radiation safety is a crucial aspect of medical facilities where professionals regularly work with X-ray radiation. Prolonged exposure to x-ray radiation can have serious long-term health effects, making it essential to take necessary precautions. Mobile lead barriers are free-standing tools that allow you to protect yourself from x-ray radiation without wearing heavy lead apparel. These barriers are large, door-shaped structures that can be moved to any position required in the room, providing reliable protection. The Phillips Safety Mobile Lead Barriers for X-ray protection offer superior protection during all X-ray and fluoroscopy procedures.

Looking for custom lead markers for your radiology department? New Pb Lead Markers at Phillips-Safety Custom and standard lead markers are available now at Phillips Safety Products. Our line of Pb markers includes capabilities for lettering, numbering, color coding, and more. Lead, or Pb, markers are used in x-rays to mark left or right during x-ray. For instance, if a hand is being x-rayed, a lead marker is used to mark it as the left hand or the right hand with a simple “L” or “R”. Our Pb lead markers have all the features your hospital or center could need: