The following standards outline the requirements for eye protection equipment against a variety of different hazards.

BS 8497-1:2008
Eyewear for protection against intense light sources used on humans and animals for cosmetic and medical applications. Specification for products

BS 8497-2:2008
Eyewear for protection against intense light sources used on humans and animals for cosmetic and medical applications. Guidance on use

BS EN 1731:2006
Personal eye protection. Mesh eye and face protectors

BS EN 165:2005
Personal eye-protection. Vocabulary

BS EN 14458:2004
Personal eye-equipment. Faceshields and visors for use with firefighters and high performance industrial safety helmets used by firefighters, ambulance and emergency services