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Anyone else wear safety glasses while mowing? Found out the hard way...

5/29/2026 2:00:00 PM #1
WrenchWendy80
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So I was mowing yesterday and a rock flew up and hit my safety glasses. If I wasn't wearing them, I'd be blind in one eye. Just a reminder, PPE is not optional folks. I always use my DeWalt safety glasses, they're comfy and don't fog up.
5/29/2026 2:20:00 PM #2
GearHeadGary517
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Preach! I always say, dress for the slide, not the ride. Safety glasses, ear pro, and steel toes for me. Even when it's hot. I've seen too many accidents in the shop.
5/29/2026 2:48:00 PM #3
SocketSarah481
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Glad you're okay! I started wearing a brimmed hat too after a branch hit my head. Anyone got recommendations for anti-fog wipes? My glasses fog up when I sweat.
5/29/2026 6:00:00 PM #4
PlumberPaul922
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Yeah, I learned that lesson when a piece of metal hit my cheek. Now I wear safety glasses even for quick trims. I just use cheap ones from Harbor Freight, they work fine.

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