ABSTRACT
A protective device designed to prevent hazardous substances, dust particles, sharp objects, and other materials from contacting the face or eyes. It may be worn over safety glasses or goggles. Face shields are required to meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z87 and be clearly marked with the manufacturer’s name. See also ANSI Z87.1-2003, Standard for Occupational and Educational Eye and Face Protection Devices; Eye Protection.
