Prescription Safety Glasses in Wallsend

Protect Your Eyes

Accidents occur all too often without proper eye protection, but here at EyeMax EyeCare our high quality prescription safety glasses can be sure that your vision is both enhanced and protected. We have a wide range of styles such as conventional wrap-around frames to modern frames resembling optical glasses for a more subtle look.


Our certified safety glasses are specially designed for you and your safety needs from single vision to multifocal lenses, UV anti-reflection coatings to transitional tinting for indoor outdoor use. All lenses are made from impact polycarbonate or modern Trivex to keep your eyes safe as well as vision crystal clear in the workspace that all meet Australian Safety Standards. 


At EyeMax EyeCare we stock the following brands of safety eyewear:


  • Bollé Safety
  • Eyres Safety
  • Ugly Fish Safety


Take control of you eyecare today and get some of the best care and knowledge of safety glasses on the market. Call (02) 4955 9950 today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What makes prescription safety glasses different from regular glasses?

    Prescription safety glasses are manufactured using impact-resistant materials that comply with safety standards required for industrial or high-risk environments. The lenses are typically made from polycarbonate or Trivex, which provide higher impact resistance compared to standard optical materials. Frames used for safety eyewear are also designed to offer better coverage and secure fit, reducing exposure to debris, dust or other hazards. Many models include side shields or wrap-around designs to improve protection.

  • Can prescription safety glasses include multifocal or specialised lenses?

    Many safety glasses can be fitted with multifocal, single vision or task-specific prescriptions depending on workplace needs. This allows users who require reading, intermediate or distance correction to maintain clarity while still having protective eyewear. When selecting lens types, factors such as viewing distance, head movement and required focus zones are evaluated to ensure the lens design aligns with job tasks. Coatings such as anti-reflection or UV filtering may also be added when appropriate.

  • What styles of prescription safety glasses are available?

    Prescription safety glasses come in a variety of frame designs including wrap-around styles, traditional safety frames and options that resemble everyday eyewear. The choice depends on comfort, visual field requirements and the level of protection needed for the workplace. Some frames offer removable side shields, while others provide full coverage as part of the design. The wide range of styles allows users to select eyewear that fits both safety requirements and personal preferences.

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Why Invest in Prescription Safety Glasses?

If you work in an environment where safety eyewear is a necessity it can be crucial to the long term protection of your eyes. Prescription safety glasses are one of the most important pieces of safety equipment that you can buy. Prescription safety glasses protect your eyes from debris, dust, chemical and hazardous flying materials that could otherwise cause permanent damage or blindness.


By merging your prescription glasses and safety glasses together means your vision will be as crisp as possible while still protecting your eyes. This means you will most likely be able to leave your glasses on all day without the struggle of reading and seeing around the workplace while still maintaining the protection of your eyes.


Overall, prescription safety glasses are an important investment for any workplace or environment, whether as a requirement for work or for the safety in your own workshop. They not only protect your eyes, but also help you maintain a professional and safe work area. Investing in quality prescription safety glasses can make all the difference when it comes to protecting your vision from long-term damage. 


At EyeMax EyeCare, all prescription safety glasses are certified and meet the latest Australian Safety Standards and regulations. Visit in-store to browse our range or call (02) 4955 9950 today!