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Industry Solutions — Chemical & Pharmaceutical
Chemical-Resistant. Zero Compromise.
Slip-resistant, chemical-resistant safety footwear for EHS managers in chemical manufacturing, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical production.
✓ BIS IS:15298
✓ ISO 9001:2015
✓ CE / EN 20345
✓ Bulk Supply
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Mittal Safety Works
Mittal Safety Works
✓ BIS IS:15298 Certified
✓ ISO 9001:2015 Quality System
✓ CE / EN 20345 Compliant
✓ Bulk Supply Capability
✓ Export: India · Gulf · USA
Industry Overview
Chemical & Pharmaceutical — Safety Footwear Requirements
Chemical and pharmaceutical facilities demand safety footwear that goes beyond basic impact protection. Workers are exposed to corrosive acids, alkalis, solvents, and hygroscopic compounds that degrade standard outsole materials. Cleanroom zones add requirements around antistatic properties and ease of decontamination.
Indcare's PVC safety shoes and select PU models resist a broad range of industrial chemicals while maintaining the slip resistance critical on wet processing floors. Supply chains for Indian pharmaceutical clusters in Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Baddi, as well as Gulf petrochemical zones, rely on Indcare for consistent quality.
Applicable Standards
- BIS IS:15298 (Parts 1 & 2)
- EN ISO 20345:2022 (CE)
- EN ISO 20347 – Occupational Footwear
- ISO 9001:2015
- Hazardous Chemical Rules 1989 (India)
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.136 (USA)
- GCC GSO 1651 (Gulf)
Workplace Hazard Profile
Key Foot Hazards in Chemical & Pharmaceutical
Understanding the specific hazard profile of your industry is the first step to specifying the right safety footwear. Here are the primary foot-safety risks your workers face.
Chemical Spills & Splashes
Acid, alkali, and solvent spills can rapidly degrade non-resistant uppers and outsoles, exposing the foot.
Wet & Slippery Floors
Continuous wash-down processes and liquid chemical handling require SRC-rated outsoles.
Static Discharge Risk
Flammable vapour environments require antistatic or ESD footwear to prevent ignition.
Prolonged Reagent Exposure
Repeated contact with process chemicals causes material degradation over time in non-resistant footwear.
Product Recommendations
Recommended Indcare Products for Chemical & Pharmaceutical
Based on the specific hazard profile of your industry, our team recommends these Indcare models as the most appropriate fit for procurement at scale.
Polo Star
Full PVC with chemical-resistant formulation for general chemical handling and processing floor environments.
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Fighter
High-cut PVC provides ankle and lower-leg protection against chemical splashes during transfer operations.
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Ranger
Durable PVC with slip-resistant outsole handles wet wash-down floors and light chemical exposure.
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Turbo
Reinforced PVC suits heavy chemical plant environments needing both impact and chemical resistance.
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Venus
Lightweight PU with chemical-resistant sole for lab-adjacent and QC roles in pharma facilities.
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Knowledge Centre
Relevant Guides for Chemical & Pharmaceutical
Our experts have written detailed guides on safety footwear requirements for your industry. Read them to support your procurement decision-making.