
At Belchertown Eye Care and Sunglass Shop in Belchertown, MA, your eye safety is always our top priority—whether you’re at home, at work, or enjoying your favorite activities. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), proper eye protection can prevent up to 90% of workplace-related eye injuries.
We offer a comprehensive selection of specialized eyewear designed for recreational, industrial, and occupational use, helping protect your vision from potential hazards in any environment.
To learn more about our protective eyewear solutions, contact us at 413-323-1196.
As sports organizations place greater emphasis on athlete safety, more individuals are turning to specialized sports eyewear to protect their eyes while enhancing clarity and performance.
Today, there are custom eyewear options for nearly every sport, designed to provide both protection and precision vision. Knowing your specific sporting needs is the first step—then consult with one of our eye care professionals to explore the best solutions for you.
It’s reassuring to know that there are advanced alternatives beyond contact lenses, offering comfort, safety, and clear vision no matter your game.
Sports vision testing may include a variety of evaluations such as Snellen eye chart testing, contrast sensitivity, eye tracking, ocular alignment, depth perception, and hand–eye coordination assessments. These tests help identify ways to enhance visual performance specific to athletic activities.
At Belchertown Eye Care and Sunglass Shop, we offer high-definition customized lenses designed for a wide range of sports, including golf, cycling, motorcycling, tennis, racquetball, pickleball, ball-oriented sports, hiking, and more. Our sports eyewear can be fully customized for both single vision and progressive lenses, ensuring optimal clarity and protection for every athlete.
Have questions about sports eyewear? Call us at 413-323-1196—our team is happy to help you find the right fit for your sport and lifestyle.
Whether you’re tackling a project at home or on the job, eye protection is essential. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), approximately 2,000 U.S. workers sustain eye injuries each day that require medical attention—and an estimated 90% of these injuries could be prevented with proper protective eyewear.
At Belchertown Eye Care and Sunglass Shop, we offer specialized eyewear designed to provide both protection and visual enhancement for recreational, industrial, and occupational settings.
The two leading causes of workplace eye injuries are wearing the wrong type of protection for the task or not wearing any at all. Occupations with the highest risk include auto repair, carpentry, construction, electrical work, plumbing, welding, mining, and many others.
Protect your eyes before an accident happens—visit us to explore the right safety eyewear for your work environment.
A Bureau of Labor Statistics survey of workers who sustained eye injuries found that nearly three out of five were not wearing protective eyewear at the time of the incident. Many reported that they didn’t believe eye protection was necessary for the task they were performing.
However, eye hazards exist in nearly every environment, including the home. Sharp tools, falling objects, cleaning chemicals, and even debris from simple repairs or hobbies can pose serious risks.
Whether you’re working on a weekend project, doing yard work, or enjoying recreational activities, wearing proper eye protection is one of the easiest and most effective ways to prevent sight-threatening injuries.