Helly Hansen S3 ESD Oxford Low Work Shoe

Looking for a reliable work shoe that delivers on both safety and comfort? The Helly Hansen Oxford Low Work Shoe S3 ESD 78402 is engineered for professionals who need serious protection without compromising on practicality. This low-cut work shoe combines rugged durability with smart design features, making it an ideal choice for demanding work environments where slip resistance, heat protection, and reliable grip matter.

The Oxford work shoe features a water-repellent nubuck leather upper paired with a breathable mesh lining that keeps your feet dry and comfortable throughout your shift. Thanks to the Helly Grip outsole, you'll enjoy confident traction on challenging surfaces, even when dealing with oils and fuels. The metal-free construction means you can move freely through detection zones, whilst the reinforced toe cap and heel offer added durability in high-wear areas. A cushioned footbed with moisture management technology works to keep fatigue at bay during long working days.

Key Features

• Helly Grip outsole delivers slip resistance on oily surfaces
• Metal-free design with ESD protection throughout
• Water-repellent nubuck leather with breathable mesh lining
• Padded footbed with shock absorption technology
• Heat-resistant sole rated to 300°C contact temperatures

Recommendations from our Unishore Expert

We'd recommend this work shoe if you're regularly moving between different workplace conditions. The combination of oil and fuel resistance with the anti-slip properties makes it particularly suited for industrial and manufacturing settings. The breathable lining keeps your feet from becoming uncomfortable during longer shifts, whilst the supportive footbed helps reduce strain on your feet and legs. The metal-free construction is ideal if you work in sensitive environments or require ESD compliance. This shoe delivers solid everyday functionality without the premium price tag of heavier-duty alternatives.

Product Features

• Type of footwear - Work Shoe
• Width - Standard (10)
• Safety classification - S3 according to EN ISO 20345
• Style - Rugged and heavy duty
• Fastening - Laces
• Toe protection - Non-metallic reinforced toe cap
• Midsole - Metal-free with puncture resistance and PU cushioning
• Upper material - Water-repellent nubuck leather
• Lining - Hellytech waterproof mesh
• Sole material - Helly Grip rubber with PU midsole
• Weight - Approximately 1,400 grams per pair (size 42)
• Article number - 78402

Standards and Safety

• S3 safety classification with energy-absorbing heel rated at 20 joules (EN ISO 20345)
• Antistatic resistance protects against electrical discharge buildup (EN ISO 20345)
• Splash water penetration protection tested up to 60 minutes (EN ISO 20345)
• Wear-resistant toe cap rated for extended durability against scuffing (EN ISO 20345)
• Non-slip performance on ceramic floors combined with oil and grease resistance (EN ISO 20345)
• Heat-resistant running sole withstands 300°C contact heat for 60 seconds (EN ISO 20345)
• ESD footwear certified according to EN IEC 61340 standards