3 Safety Boot Models for Fishmongers from Shoes For Crews
Sophie Perrin
Cold environments, the use of sharp tools, wet floors or floors made slippery by dirt or ice that has fallen during handling at the counter, … Professionals in the fishmonger sector, whether in private establishments or large retail stores, face electrical hazards as well as risks of same-level falls or falling objects stored at height; these are risks closely linked to the environment in which they carry out their professional activity.
To avoid or reduce the severity of any accident related to these hazards, we recommend that you choose safety boots for your fishmongers. Providing them with this personal protective equipment (PPE) will allow them to work safely and confidently in their department.
Aware of these needs, Shoes For Crews has developed a range of safety boots, designed and engineered to be worn both in fishmongers and in the food industry. Our experts have selected three models that we will present to you in this new article. Follow us!
Features of Shoes For Crews safety boots for fishmongers
Like the entire range of footwear made by Shoes For Crews, our safety boots are equipped with our patented slip-resistant outsole, which years of research and development have enabled us to create. As the infographic below illustrates, our outsole far exceeds the results required by the standard during SR tests. Our technology therefore helps to eliminate up to 80% of falls and slips in the workplace, regardless of the sector of activity.
Selection of Shoes For Crews safety boots for fishmongers
Guardian White
Meeting the requirements of the EN ISO 20345:2022 standard, under which it is S4 certified, the Guardian safety boot incorporates a steel toe cap resistant to 200 joules.
Fully waterproof and thanks to its 40 cm-high PVC upper, it is an ideal model for jobs that require working in a wet environment or for professionals who frequently use water, as is the case for fishmongers who wash fish, work surfaces and floors of the waste produced during gutting with a water jet.
Its patented slip-resistant outsole features patterns spaced to limit the amount of debris that can become trapped between the grooves. This clog-resistant technology makes the boots easier to clean and prevents the spread of contaminating substances, while offering greater safety for your employees. For even more comfort, this model features enhanced cushioning in its padded insole, which is also removable. Please note that each boot weighs 840 grams (in size 42).
Bastion Green
S4 certified according to the EN ISO 20345:2022 standard, our Bastion safety boot incorporates a steel toe cap resistant to 200 joules to offer a high level of safety. Both its 38 cm upper and its slip-resistant outsole are made of PVC. Designed to keep your employees' feet dry, it also provides a ventilation system. Finally, to suit different work uniform styles, this model is also available in white and blue.
Sentinel White and Blue
Sentinel is the final model in our selection of safety boots for fishmongers. To meet the requirements of the S4 class of the EN ISO 20345:2022 standard to which it belongs and guarantee the corresponding high level of safety, Sentinel features Shoes For Crews' slip-resistant and clog-resistant outsole as well as a steel toe cap resistant to 200 joules.
The properties of this polyurethane boot, with a 38 cm-high upper, protect your employees' feet from the cold down to a temperature of -20 °C.
To complete these technical features, we should also mention its weight of 750 grams per boot in size 38, as well as its removable, padded insole that provides great comfort for the person wearing it throughout the day.
We know that our customers place great importance on design, which is why this model is also available in blue and green.
Would you like to receive more information about our safety boot catalogue or discover our range of work shoes? We invite you to contact our Shoes For Crews team of experts, who will answer all your questions and can present a specific proposal for your company.