Safety footwear regulations: how to interpret classifications and markings
Understanding what the various classifications and markings mean is essential to ensuring workers’ safety and complying with the safety requirements for each role.
Understanding what the various classifications and markings mean is essential to ensuring workers’ safety and complying with the safety requirements for each role.
Every 28 April marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work, an initiative launched by the International Labour Organisation to raise awareness of the importance of preventing accidents and occupational illnesses.
Industrial maintenance and technical field work share a characteristic that sets them apart from other work environments: constant change.
Technical guide to protecting the worker when the weather is an added risk
In the professional environment, choosing the right footwear goes far beyond comfort: it is a matter of safety, regulations and performance.
Work shoes and boots must comply with the safety footwear standard UNE EN ISO 20345. This part of the clothing is intended to ensure the comfort and safety of workers.
Water repellents are products that are used to prevent water and moisture from penetrating something, avoiding condensation and mould to appear.
Thanks to the Occupational Risks Prevention, many accidents and personal injuries at work are avoided. It is urgent to implement a culture of safety in companies, both in managers and in workers.