Blunt force trauma to the eye can occur in sports that use balls or rackets. Piercing injuries happen when sharp objects are at play such as fishing or darts. Radiation injuries can occur when the activity involves long exposure to water or snow because of the sun’s reflective rays. Simply buying a good pair of safety glasses can go a long way to protecting the eyeballs from any of the above mentioned injuries. There are different types of glasses for the different types of injuries too.&nbsp