Safety Footwear
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Stepping up UK presence

The Steitz Secura Goretex safety boots, used in the rail and utilities industries and known for providing impressive wearer comfort, are set to become more widely available now that Steitz have appointed a new national sales manager to work with distributors throughout the UK and Ireland.

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Move for Tripal Group

In 2015 the Tripal Group sold in excess of two million pairs of safety shoes to a wide variety of industries around the globe.

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New safety footwear website

Zephyr Workgear, the Northamptonshire based provider of safety and occupational footwear and workwear, has launched a new website, www.zephyr.global.

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Not all PPE is created equal

HSM speaks to Neil Hewitt, divisional director, Quality and Technical Standards at Arco about the issues of non-compliant, CE marked, personal protective equipment and the steps the industry needs to take to minimise the risk of these products entering into the European market.

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Stamping down on safety

The most recent HSE statistics revealed that 28% of all non-fatal injuries recorded in 2014/15 were caused by slips and trips. These types of accidents are still the single most common cause of injuries at work and result in costs to employers from lost time working and possible life-long injuries to workers. Jon Marchant, global category manager at Dr. Martens looks at the potential risks and offers advice on ways to help reduce slips and trips in the workplace.

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Foot health for construction

Construction workers’ feet go through a lot. Uncomfortable boots on hard uneven surfaces can easily, quickly and almost inevitably lead to foot issues. 

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Trainer-style safety shoe

Nowadays, good safety shoes are part and parcel of a day’s work on site – just like good working clothes and quality hand tools.

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Highest slip resistance score

Italian premium safety footwear brand Aimont’s new 24 Bit collection of stylish safety shoes is said to be one of the top rated in the world, with the highest score ever recorded for slip resistance on ceramic tiles with soapy water, at 0,98.

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