Safety boot donation
PK Safety, a UK supplier of health and safety clothing and equipment, has given a previously homeless man a free pair of Lightyear safety boots as he starts his new life working for a builder.
PK Safety, a UK supplier of health and safety clothing and equipment, has given a previously homeless man a free pair of Lightyear safety boots as he starts his new life working for a builder.
U-Power’s new RedLion range, the latest in the company’s collection of original, Italian-designed, work-to-leisure safety footwear, has been conceived with the hugely improved health and wellbeing of the wearer in mind.
Having recently teamed up with safety shoe manufacturer Aimont, Supertouch – the PPE and workwear solutions specialist – is now providing its customers in the construction and building industry with an extensive range of boots and shoes designed specifically for the sector.
After the successful introduction of Black Mamba Gloves in 2012 and YULEYS re-usable shoe cover in 2013, Fortress Distribution has demonstrated its ability to introduce leading-edge PPE products to the UK and now offers over 12 glove types and 4 different overshoes.
The new uvex sportsline safety shoe range brings together functionality, comfort and style in a lightweight, slim and flexible design. It provides a solution for light industry applications such as warehousing and logistics, automotive, maintenance or assembly work.
Slip resistant footwear, regardless of whether or not it has toe protection, is classed as an item of personal protective equipment (PPE) and as such must comply with the PPE directive 89/686/EEC.
No matter how wet conditions may get underfoot, feet are said to stay dry as a bone with Be-Dry and Be-Powerful, the new safety work boots from BASE featuring the latest technology to make them 100% waterproof and highly comfortable.
Arco, the official safety equipment partner of the O2, assisted TV’s Greg Davies’ to the top of the iconic London venue, to help raise money for 2017’s Comic Relief.
Derbyshire based safety footwear manufacturer Rock Fall has launched two new styles for the foundry industry made to the EN ISO 20349:2010 standard. The Phoenix and Vulcan boots follow the usual Rock Fall design features that make them comfortable from the first wear and highly durable even in harsh environments.
Jon Marchant, global category manager at Dr. Martens, explains the best ways to keep feet healthy during the summer months and how the world of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is developing to make clumpy work boots a thing of the past.
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