What are safety boots and why are they important?

Safety boots are protective footwear designed to safeguard feet from hazards like falling objects, sharp materials, and slippery surfaces. They are essential in industries such as construction, manufacturing, farming, and logistics in Kenya.

What is the difference between safety boots and gumboots?

• Safety boots are usually leather or synthetic with steel/composite toe caps for protection against impact and compression. • Gumboots (also known as Wellington boots) are waterproof and made of rubber or PVC, ideal for wet and muddy environments like farms or construction site

Are safety boots required by law in Kenya?

Yes. According to Kenya’s Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA, 2007), employers must provide appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety footwear, to workers exposed to foot-related hazards.

Which jobs require safety boots in Kenya?

Jobs in the following industries commonly require safety boots: • Construction • Engineering • Mining • Manufacturing • Transportation & logistics • Warehousing • Oil & gas sectors

What should I look for when buying safety boots in Kenya?

Consider the following: • Safety rating (e.g., SB, S1, S3) • Toe protection (steel/composite) • Sole type (anti-slip, puncture resistant) • Comfort and fit • Weather resistance • Brand reliability and warranty Search for boots compliant with KEBS or ISO standards

Can gumboots be used as safety footwear?

Yes, if they include safety features such as steel toe caps, anti-slip soles, and chemical resistance. Gumboots are perfect for agricultural workers, mechanics, and food processing workers across Kenya.

How do I choose the right gumboots for farm use in Kenya?

Choose gumboots that are: • Waterproof • Resistant to manure, pesticides, and chemicals • Comfortable for long wear • Durable with reinforced soles

Where can I buy genuine safety boots and gumboots in Kenya?

You can buy them from reputable PPE suppliers in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, or online platforms like Jumia Kenya, Kilimall, and local hardware or safety gear shops. Always check for certification and customer reviews

How long do safety boots last?

• Clean regularly using water and mild soap • Dry in shade (not under direct sun to avoid cracking) • Store in a dry, cool place • Apply polish or rubber conditioner to extend lifespan

Safetoe Safety Boots

KSh3,200.00

Safetoe Safety Boots S3 SRC – Steel Toe Industrial Work Boots in Kenya

Stay protected on the job with Safetoe Safety Boots S3 SRC, designed for Kenya’s toughest work environments. Made from premium embossed cow leather with a breathable mesh lining, these steel-toe boots offer superior slip resistance, anti-nail penetration, and fuel oil resistance. Ideal for construction, logistics, and factory work, they comply with EN ISO 20345:2022 and are tested for impact, compression, and anti-static protection. Available in sizes EU 37–47, Safetoe Safety Boots are your reliable choice for safety and comfort in Nairobi and beyond.

Safetoe Safety Boots – Reliable S3 SRC Work Boots in Nairobi, Kenya

Built for Protection, Engineered for Kenya’s Toughest Work Conditions

Safetoe Safety Boots are the ideal choice for professionals across Kenya who need trusted protection on-site. Whether you’re in Nairobi’s construction zones, handling logistics, or working in industrial workshops, these steel toe safety boots deliver unmatched durability, comfort, and certified safety—all in one rugged pair.

Why Choose Safetoe Safety Boots?

High-Quality Leather Construction

Upper: Made from premium embossed cow leather for superior strength and resistance to wear and tear.
Lining: Features a breathable sandwich air mesh lining for comfort in hot or humid environments, such as Kenya’s factory floors and logistics warehouses.
Insole: Soft hi-polyurethane insoles provide support, shock absorption, and anti-microbial properties for odor control.

Steel Toe Protection & Penetration Resistance

Steel Toecap: Withstands impact up to 200 joules, keeping your feet safe from falling tools and heavy materials.
Steel Midsole Plate: Protects against sharp object penetration (≥1100N), making these boots perfect for construction and mechanical work.

Certified to the Highest International Safety Standards

Category: S3 SRC FO (Slip-resistant, Fuel/oil-resistant, Penetration-resistant)
Standard: CE EN ISO 20345:2022+A1:2024 | UKCA Certified | ASTM E2149-2020 (Anti-microbial)
Tested by: UK Intertek Lab, Approved Body 0362

These Safetoe Safety Boots meet the latest EN and ASTM standards, proving they’re tough enough for Nairobi’s toughest industries and safe enough for your team.

Built for Heavy-Duty Applications

Safetoe Safety Boots are recommended for:

Construction workers in Nairobi and other Kenyan cities
Logistics and warehousing personnel
Factory and plant operators
Glass installers and electricians
Mechanics and garage technicians
General industrial use

Technical Features & Test Results

Feature	Result / Standard Met
Tear Strength (Leather)	≥ 120.0 Newtons
Tensile Strength	≥ 15.0 N/mm²
Lining Tear Strength	≥ 15.0 N/mm
Bonding Strength	≥ 4.0 N/mm
Anti-static Resistance	100KΩ – 1000MΩ (PASS)
Fuel/Oil Resistance	Change ≤ +12% in volume & hardness (PASS)
Slip Resistance (SRC)	Heel slip ≥ 0.31 forward / ≥ 0.36 backward

Sizes and Fit

Available Sizes: EU 37–47 | UK 3–13 | US 4–14
Color: Black
Outsole: PU/PU Dual Density – perfect grip and drainage
Insock: EVA, ventilated, and anti-static
Comfort: Lightweight yet sturdy for all-day wear

Where to Buy Safetoe Safety Boots in Kenya

We proudly supply Safetoe Safety Boots in Nairobi and across Kenya, supporting a wide range of businesses from construction firms to workshops. Contact us today for bulk orders, retail inquiries, or personalized sizing support.

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