Disposable shoe covers
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The disposable shoe cover is an additional protection against the spread of germs in sectors of activity where hygiene is key, such as in the medical sector, catering or even the food industry. This is why Oxwork offers you a range of disposable shoe covers for all needs and requirements at the best price.
Overshoes, overshoes, disposable overshoes: what are they?
In the hospital, medical, pharmaceutical, industrial, chemical… environment, it is often compulsory to wear disposable shoe covers. These places, in which people enter, must be free of particles, dust, bacteria, microbes, etc. The hygiene of the premises must be maintained at a precise level which can only be achieved with strict measures in terms of cleanliness and asepsis.
A disposable shoe cover is a single-use protective material. Its function is to cover your shoes when you enter a place where it is required.
In general, it is widely used in the medical research sector, in the pharmaceutical industry, in hospitals, but especially in science labs, food factories, beauty, gyms and schools where it is mandatory. Thanks to its airtightness, it insulates the shoes so that they do not contaminate the external environment. In other words, it ensures the safety and sterilization of the premises or the materials intended for use on people potentially prey to diseases or infections.
On Oxwork you will find all sizes of disposable shoe covers and other single-use protective materials for shoes, suitable for all needs. If you work in conditions requiring the use of this type of protection, do not hesitate to browse the different models on the site.
Characteristics of a disposable shoe cover
The disposable shoe covers that you will find on Oxwork are all water resistant. They are economical shoe protection solutions.
The main material is plastic. At the ankle, each disposable shoe cover has an elastic band that seals the shoe well while ensuring a good hold on the foot. Its backing is also made of plastic and does not expose your soles to any humidity or agent in the environment where you enter.
Disposable shoe covers on Oxwork also come with non-slip soles. You can safely walk in rooms where the floor is wet. For all kinds of positions requiring them to be worn, they ensure perfect stability and no accidents. Indeed, this is useful when the personnel must be dressed in accordance with the standards required for their work (ex: medical researcher).
Disposable shoe covers: what are their advantages?
Whether you work in the medical, food or industrial sector, wearing overshoes is essential for reasons hygiene and safety. Indeed, it provides many advantages. This type of personal protection equipment is offered in one size, which allows adaptability to any type of pair of shoes and to any the points. Its disposable aspect reduces the risk of contamination. Practical and comfortable, it also promises great freedom of movement, especially in medical spaces.
In general, the disposable shoe cover is made of polypropylene or polyethylene, that is to say non-woven /strong>. The polypropylene overshoe has elasticated ankles that provide total protection. As for shoe covers made of polyethylene, it is resistant and easy to put on thanks to its elastic edges. It is mainly used to cover the shoes of visitors.
Why use disposable shoe covers in the medical field?
The disposable shoe cover constitutes a barrier against external agents which can contaminate a given environment such as a hospital or a laboratory. The models offered by Oxwork avoid theintrusion of bacteria, viruses and all kinds of microbes to maintain the asepsis of a room or room at a high level .
Thanks to its non-slip and waterproof characteristics, the disposable shoe cover ensures that you do not slip in case of wet ground. Its plastic design also avoids any contact with humidity and avoids the dispersion of lint and dust which are generally carriers of pathogenic or harmful agents.
For the practice of medicine or laboratory research, disposable shoe covers are essential protective equipment. In these areas, dust and garbage from the street are retained by the soles of shoes. Thus, before entering a sterile room or area, it is important to put it on to avoid contamination.
Indeed, these places are usually cleaned several times during the day to be free of germs or bacteria. And disposable shoe covers are the only accessories that guarantee a very high level of asepsis to protect medical staff and patients.
On Oxwork, different shapes are available to suit all tastes. Nevertheless, all models adapt to all shoes. You will find different sizes and quantities for all needs.
Where to buy protectors: cheap disposable overshoes?
Because safety and hygiene are important in your sector of activity Oxwork offers you a range of disposable overshoes for all needs, all requirements, adapted to all professions. We offer you different lot sizes and those at the best price.