When it comes to safety footwear, the balance of heavy-duty protection and durable versatility is of utmost importance. Finding this balance requires adaptability and innovation. The SafeLite Safety Boot and Shosholoza Gumboot by Neptun Boot are both renowned examples of innovation in safety footwear in Southern Africa.
Read more about them and their unique safety features below.
The iconic Shosholoza Gumboot is a benchmark for mining gumboots in Southern African and is well recognised around the world for its patented metatarsal protection. Available with international certifications under the brand Stimela, the Shosholoza gumboot was the 2007 winner of the prestigious DISA AWARD (Design Institute South Africa) in the Mining and Industrial Category. The Shosholoza gumboot is tested under severe South African mining conditions to deliver a world-class mining safety boot and boasts a number of advanced comfort and safety features such as its unique metatarsal protector, steel toe cap, and steel midsole.
With a dual-density polyurethane sole, tear-resistant and breathable leather uppers, and a durable composite safety toe cap, the metal-free SafeLite safety boot is tailor-made for optimum safety and fatigue reduction in hazardous work environments. The SafeLite Safety boot is particularly popular in the mining and automotive industries, where its metal-free quality is particularly valuable to reduce the risk of electrical hazards and allow workers to move easily through metal detectors.
At Neptun Boot, we’re always striving to set a new standard in safety footwear. We want to manufacture products that are fit for their purpose, using innovation and our expertise to create superior protective features and products. The SafeLite Safety Boot and Shosholoza Gumboot by Neptun Boot are testaments to our dedication to manufacturing innovative safety footwear.
We know better than anyone how important the right boot is to get the job done. Make sure you’re best equipped for the work you’re doing with our range of heavy-duty PVC gumboots and metal-free safety boots.