A vital safety resource, the First Aid for Eyes poster offers clear, step-by-step guidance for managing common eye injuries. From chemical splashes and dust particles to blunt trauma and UV exposure, it serves as a quick-reference tool during high-pressure situations.
The A2 laminated format is durable, wipe-clean, and ideal for display in first aid rooms, workshops, laboratories, schools—anywhere eye safety matters.
Topics Covered
1. Examine the Eye
Safe procedures for inspecting the affected eye without causing further damage. Emphasises hygiene and avoiding unnecessary contact.
2. Irrigating the Eye
Guidance on using water or saline to flush out dust, debris, or irritants, highlighting the importance of not rubbing the eye.
3. Chemical Contamination
Steps for immediate and thorough rinsing following exposure to harmful substances, with advice on when to escalate to emergency services.
4. Bruised Sockets
How to identify and manage blunt trauma around the eye area, including swelling reduction and protective measures.
5. Arc Eye (Flash Burns)
Covers UV-related injuries (e.g., from welding or sunlamps), focusing on early symptom recognition and first-aid care.
6. Dressings
Instructions on safely applying sterile eye dressings to prevent further contamination or injury.
7.Getting Help
Clear guidance on when and where to seek professional medical care, whether a GP, optometrist, or emergency service.
Key Benefits
Enables rapid response – visual format supports quick and correct action in emergencies.
Reduces long-term harm – helps prevent permanent eye damage when used promptly.
Built to last – laminated coating resists moisture, cleaning products, and daily wear.
Supports compliance – aligns with COSHH and workplace first-aid regulations.
Highly visible and accessible – suitable for trained responders and general staff alike.
Ideal For
Eye wash stations & first aid points
Laboratories & science classrooms
Construction sites & welding areas
Schools, colleges & childcare settings
Factories, warehouses & workshops
Offices & public buildings
Why Choose This Poster?
Expert-designed – trusted by safety professionals across multiple industries.
Large A2 format – easy to read, even from a distance
Essential for compliance – supports first-aid readiness and legal obligations.
Part of a complete safety series – pairs well with posters on chemical safety, burns, PPE, and more
- General
- A vital safety resource, the First Aid for Eyes poster offers clear, step-by-step guidance for managing common eye injuries. From chemical splashes and dust particles to blunt trauma and UV exposure, it serves as a quick-reference tool during high-pressure situations.
The A2 laminated format is durable, wipe-clean, and ideal for display in first aid rooms, workshops, laboratories, schools—anywhere eye safety matters.
Topics Covered
1. Examine the Eye
Safe procedures for inspecting the affected eye without causing further damage. Emphasises hygiene and avoiding unnecessary contact.
2. Irrigating the Eye
Guidance on using water or saline to flush out dust, debris, or irritants, highlighting the importance of not rubbing the eye.
3. Chemical Contamination
Steps for immediate and thorough rinsing following exposure to harmful substances, with advice on when to escalate to emergency services.
4. Bruised Sockets
How to identify and manage blunt trauma around the eye area, including swelling reduction and protective measures.
5. Arc Eye (Flash Burns)
Covers UV-related injuries (e.g., from welding or sunlamps), focusing on early symptom recognition and first-aid care.
6. Dressings
Instructions on safely applying sterile eye dressings to prevent further contamination or injury.
7.Getting Help
Clear guidance on when and where to seek professional medical care, whether a GP, optometrist, or emergency service.
Key Benefits
Enables rapid response – visual format supports quick and correct action in emergencies.
Reduces long-term harm – helps prevent permanent eye damage when used promptly.
Built to last – laminated coating resists moisture, cleaning products, and daily wear.
Supports compliance – aligns with COSHH and workplace first-aid regulations.
Highly visible and accessible – suitable for trained responders and general staff alike.
Ideal For
Eye wash stations & first aid points
Laboratories & science classrooms
Construction sites & welding areas
Schools, colleges & childcare settings
Factories, warehouses & workshops
Offices & public buildings
Why Choose This Poster?
Expert-designed – trusted by safety professionals across multiple industries.
Large A2 format – easy to read, even from a distance
Essential for compliance – supports first-aid readiness and legal obligations.
Part of a complete safety series – pairs well with posters on chemical safety, burns, PPE, and more
| Sign Category | Safety Poster |
| Clear, clinically accurate guidance - follows HSE and optometry best practices with easy-to-follow steps. |
| Covers 7 key eye injury responses - including examination, irrigation, chemical exposure, bruising, arc eye, dressing, and escalation. |
| Durable A2 laminated format (59 x 42 cm) - waterproof, wipe-clean, and ideal for use in healthcare settings, laboratories, workshops, and schools. |
| Supports training and compliance – a great addition to first-aid kits, safety noticeboards, and public spaces. |
| Visual-first layout – bold graphics and clear headings help accelerate response in high-pressure situations. |