As freezing and snowy conditions continue to hit the UK it is critical to be taking care of yourself and avoiding the dangers it presents. Many roles in construction, rail and agriculture involve continuing to work in these conditions outdoor.
There are three common dangers that people are faced when working in below zero temperatures. It is important to be able to identify them, know how to[...]
With the temperature dropping and rainfall increasing, the demands on safety footwear heightens. We are showcasing three of our toughest products: The all new Defender STS, the tough Rhino STS and the Titan wellington. All of these products are built to withstand whatever is thrown at them.
A Rail Industry workshop commissioned by V12 Footwear flagged up Ankle Protection as a number one concern of both Wearers and Specifiers in the Rail Industry. Here are some of the comments that were recorded:
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We are very excited to introduce you to our incredibly tough new boot, the Defender STS V1750.
Based on feedback from our research workshop and test pilot comments we have developed a uniquely lightweight, comfortable and tough safety boot...
Having announced the launch of the Caiman, our ‘new breed of boot’, in August, we are now excited to release a closer look at this versatile safety boot in it’s natural environment. The film has been produced in the style of a David Attenborough Natural World documentary and features a voiceover by Paul Burling, a British impressionist and Britain’s Got Talent finalist.
Our in-house design team works tirelessly to develop footwear that is optimized for challenging working environments. That’s why we’re really excited to be introducing the new Caiman – fully waterproof, lightweight and incredibly durable.
We were recently joined by wearers and buyers from the rail industry. Along with members of the V12 team they took part in an externally facilitated in-depth workshop.
We’re delighted to introduce our new boot, the incredible Avenger. Based on the best-selling Bison, the Avenger is a high-leg boot developed in collaboration with key industry experts. Offering complete comfort and safety, the Avenger has an easy on-off zip-side with half bellows combined with a lace system to ensure good ankle support. With a scuff cap for increased boot life the Avenger[...]
The key part of this question is ‘best for the work place’. SRC is currently the top rating for slip resistance under the EN ISO 20345:2011 standard and requires passing both the SRA and SRB test for it to achieve the rating. These tests are carried out on a testing rig under laboratory conditions using two specified surfaces: SRA uses a ceramic[...]
