Are Steel Blue boots Australian?

Steel Blue was founded in Western Australia in 1995 and remains an Australian-owned brand designing work boots specifically for Australian workers.

What industries wear Steel Blue boots?

Steel Blue boots are commonly worn across construction, mining, transport, logistics, warehousing, engineering, agriculture, manufacturing and many other industries requiring certified safety footwear.

Do Steel Blue make women's work boots?

Yes. Steel Blue manufactures a dedicated women's range with lasts designed specifically for women's feet rather than simply resizing men's boots.

Can I buy Steel Blue boots online or in store?

Yes. You can shop genuine Steel Blue work boots online with Australia-wide delivery or visit At The Coalface Workwear & Safety at our Chatswood store for expert fitting advice.

Are Steel Blue boots comfortable?

Yes. Steel Blue boots feature Trisole Comfort Technology with PORON cushioning and are endorsed by the Australian Physiotherapy Association for helping reduce stress-related injuries.

What's the difference between composite toe and steel toe work boots?

Both composite toe and steel toe work boots are designed to meet Australian safety standards and provide certified toe protection, but each has advantages depending on the work environment. Steel toe boots use a steel safety cap and are known for strength and durability, making them popular in construction, mining, manufacturing and heavy industry. Composite toe boots use non-metal materials such as fibreglass, carbon fibre or other composite materials. They are generally lighter, do not trigger metal detectors and do not conduct heat or cold as readily as steel. The right choice depends on workplace requirements, comfort preferences and site-specific safety policies.

Steel Blue 512758 Ladies Parkes Zip Safety Boots

We’ve expanded the ever-popular Parkes Zip range to include a Ladies Boot! The Ladies Parkes Zip is a 95mm hiker style Lace Up ankle boot with a side zip for convenience. Crafted from premium Black Water Resistant Leather and stitched with nylon thread, the Ladies Parkes Zip is a tough and durable work boot.

Boasting a 200 joule Steel Toe Cap, TPU Outsole with heat resistance up to 130°C and a padded collar and tongue for extra comfort, the Ladies Parkes Zip is an all-rounder. The durable TPU Outsole of this ladies work boot features our Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

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