articleMoving forwards
WHEN IT comes to footwear selection for work, the needs of the task in hand and the wearer needs to be considered. Tom Harper explores the advances in this vital protection.
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productAvoid foot accidents on construction sites
CONSTRUCTION SITES can be incredibly exciting and kinetic places to work, but they are also ripe with potential accident sites. While head injuries might be more notorious, foot injuries are among the most frequent (and costly) incidents on construction sites, and they come in all shapes and sizes.
webinarThe point of PPE
In this webinar, the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) will present “The point of PPE” and it will demonstrate clearly, concisely and convincingly the critical role that good PPE plays in keeping the UK’s workforce safe and healthy.
The webinar will demonstrate the challenge of inadequate PPE being acquired or provided to wearers and the potential risks which that can create. Good well specified and competently sourced PPE saves! It saves lives! When risks can’t be eliminated, PPE is essential, but only if it’s fit for purpose and properly specified.
productNew safety footwear for women launched
BOA IS proud to partner with V12 Footwear on the launch of its latest innovation in women’s safety footwear: the Vanguard and Valiant boots, part of V12’s True Women’s Fit range.
newsRecall exposes substandard PPE crisis
THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has warned that a recent recall of safety shoes sold via TikTok highlights the alarmingly wide availability of substandard personal protective equipment (PPE) in the UK market.
productUltimate foot protection for men and women
THE ORIGINAL Muck Boot Company, a leader in high performance footwear, is proud to announce the launch of its latest S5 Certified Safety Boot, the Grit, including the pioneering Muck Grit S5 specifically designed for women.
articleReduce twist risk
MEIKE ACKERMANN and Christopher Neumann provide an insight into the risks of ankle injuries in the workplace, the most common causes, and solutions for accident prevention.
productBoots for work and play
GRUBS INTRODUCES its range of handcrafted Iberian leather boots featuring distinctive details for that luxury touch. Equipped with Grubs comfort technologies – makes them not only practical but also very stylish.
articleBest fit forward
THE NOTION of women requiring different PPE from that of men isn’t a new one. Matthew Roberts looks at the development of inclusive safety footwear.
articleDon’t fall short
Slips, trips and falls remain the biggest cause of non-fatal injuries at work – Emma Willison explains how to mitigate the risk.
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