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Classification of sports eye-injury risk to the unprotected player.2
| High-risk | Moderate-risk | Low-risk | Eye rafe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small, fast projectiles | Hard projectiles | Intentional injury, | Badminton | Swimming | Track and field |
| Air rifle, Paintball | Sticks, close contact | Boxing | Tennis | Diving | Gymnastics |
| Squash | Full-contact martial arts | Volleyball | Skiing (snow and | ||
| Cricket | Water polo | water) | |||
| Baseball, | Football | Wrestling | |||
| Lacrosse, | Fishing Golf | Bicycling | |||
| Hockey | |||||
| Racquetball | |||||
