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Safety shoes UNI WORK “GOLD/75 S3S FO SR CI-SHADY PELLE COL NERO” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00088/26
Summary
The electrical resistance of the shoes is too high (measured value: 7,4x10^9 Ω), which could cause static charge accumulating on the user's body and could damage electronic components next to it. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 20345.
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Product
Safety shoes — UNI WORK
- Brand
- UNI WORK
- Name / model
- GOLD/75 S3S FO SR CI-SHADY PELLE COL NERO
- Barcode
- 8052107927195
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Safety shoes.
What is the risk?
- The electrical resistance of the shoes is too high (measured value: 7,4x10^9 Ω), which could cause static charge accumulating on the user's body and could damage electronic components next to it. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 20345.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 23/03/2026
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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