Shoes for Crews Barra Safety Shoe – Black (EU 41)
Product Description
The Shoes for Crews Barra is a professional safety shoe designed for environments where slip resistance, underfoot protection, and all-day wearability are a practical necessity rather than an optional extra....
Specifications
- Colour
- Black
- Fastening
- Lace Up
- Shoe size
- 41
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Product Description
The Shoes for Crews Barra is a professional safety shoe designed for environments where slip resistance, underfoot protection, and all-day wearability are a practical necessity rather than an optional extra. It is a closed-toe, low-profile shoe finished in black — a common requirement for front- and back-of-house catering and hospitality roles where staff are on their feet throughout a full shift.
In a commercial kitchen environment, flooring conditions change constantly — wet tiles, grease residue, drainage channels, and busy crossing points all present underfoot hazards during service. The Barra's slip-resistant outsole is engineered to perform on these surfaces, and the TripGuard technology helps reduce the risk of catching on raised edges or transitions between floor types, which is a common issue in older or mixed-surface kitchens.
From a practical standpoint, the Barra addresses several of the key demands placed on kitchen and hospitality footwear:
- Nanocomposite toe cap provides impact protection without the bulk associated with traditional steel toecaps
- Puncture-resistant construction underfoot for added protection in busy kitchen environments
- Slip-resistant outsole designed to perform on wet and greasy surfaces
- TripGuard technology to reduce the risk of trips on uneven floor transitions
- Compliant with EN ISO 20345:2011, meeting recognised safety footwear standards
Because the composite toe cap is non-metallic, the Barra is also suitable for roles that involve passing through security screening — relevant in larger hospitality venues, stadia, or contract catering sites. The shoe is not a steel-midsole boot and is not designed for the heaviest industrial environments, but for standard catering, hospitality, and food service use it sits comfortably within its intended scope.
This listing covers EU size 41 (approximately UK size 7). Shoes for Crews safety footwear is available in a range of sizes across our catalogue. If you are unsure which model best suits your team's working conditions or whether a different specification is more appropriate for your site, we are happy to help you choose correctly before you order.
Key Features
- Nanocomposite toe cap withstands significant impact without steel bulk
- Slip-resistant outsole engineered for wet and greasy kitchen floors
- TripGuard technology reduces trip risk on uneven floor transitions
- Puncture-resistant construction provides underfoot protection during service
- Compliant with EN ISO 20345:2011 recognised safety footwear standard
Operational Benefits
- Reduces slip risk on wet and greasy surfaces throughout the full shift
- Lightweight toe protection keeps staff comfortable during long service periods
- Non-metallic construction suits venues with security screening requirements
- Consistent underfoot protection supports staff confidence during busy service
- Meets recognised safety standards, supporting employer duty-of-care obligations
Specifications
- Colour
- Black
- Fastening
- Lace Up
- Shoe size
- 41
Downloads
Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes — the Barra is well suited to catering and hospitality environments where staff are exposed to wet floors, grease, and the kind of fast-paced movement that increases underfoot risk during service. The slip-resistant outsole and TripGuard feature are particularly relevant in kitchen and front-of-house settings with mixed or uneven flooring.
- The nanocomposite toe cap in the Barra meets the EN ISO 20345:2011 impact protection standard, so it provides comparable certified protection to a steel cap in day-to-day use. The practical advantage is a lighter shoe that is also non-metallic — useful where staff pass through security screening or where long wear comfort is a priority.
- Shoes for Crews sizing generally follows standard EU sizing conventions, but fit can vary slightly by model and foot shape. If you are ordering for multiple members of staff or are unsure about fit, it is worth speaking with us before placing a bulk order — we can advise on sizing guidance for this model and help avoid unnecessary returns.