Food & Drink Process & Packaging Issue 19 2018 | Page 18

BOOT COVER STATIONS from The Colour Red Limited The Colour Red Limited (TCRL) have extended the launch of their BOOT COVER STATION brand that provides a complete overshoe solution, now available to the U.K. Food & Drink Packaging & Processing Industry. Having successfully supplied to the construction and associated industries market for the last four years, TCRL recognise the need of reducing and managing the risk of contamination within the FDPP industry alongside increasing safety and transition efficiency. As of 1st July 2018, the TCRL full BOOT COVER STATION services are available to all FDPP facilities, nationwide. As the leading supplier of boot/shoe cover systems within the United Kingdom, TCRL offer the complete solution from evaluation, supply, dispensing, removal through to disposal accessories, available on their next day delivery service to mainland United Kingdom on all products. With an initial choice of three high capacity kinetic dispensers that require no electricity that means that they can be positioned virtually anywhere safely and with no trailing cables. Ranging from a capacity of 110 to 220 covers, the dispensers are robust and due to minimal moving parts within the machine they are reliable and consistent in their delivery of the boot covers to the point of dispensing. An extensive range of covers are available to cater for every environment and situation with the most popular being the waterproof and anti-static PE (standard and premium versions). For a more robust and larger cover, the CPE (Non-skid, waterproof) and the top-of-the-range high performing SB covers offer durability for longer wear periods. Many of the large U.K. construction sites and industrial facilities have identified the benefits of introducing the boot/shoe cover stations, primarily at access and egress points in welfare and office facilities. One 18 FDPP - www.fdpp.co.uk there is no longer a need for ad-hoc chairs or benches for personnel to sit to apply or remove the covers. The simple yet effective ‘easy-grab’ gripper allows the covers to be removed quickly and safely without handling, reducing the risk of injury and cross contamination, maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness at all times. particular large London project reported back that they had witnessed a marked reduction in minor injuries previously caused by personnel incurring strained muscles, twisted/sprained ankles and cramp when bending down or balancing in their multi layers of work wear (PPE) to pull on the covers. The stations also tidy up the access and egress points where The Boot Cover Station brand operates alongside the critically acclaimed Safety Station and Observation Reporting Station brands of The Colour Red Limited, offering a wide range of industries bespoke solutions in improving safety communications between the workface, welfare and office facilities. The full range of The Colour Red Limited services and products can be found at www.thecolourred.co.uk or by calling 01686 668438.