Foot Protection

Choosing the right footwear

What do workers need to look for when buying foot protection?

Fitting PPE to female workers

How are women represented when it comes to PPE?

Innovations in women’s footwear

What are some recent innovations in women’s footwear that workers and safety pros should consider?

Trends in … foot protection

Experts share with Safety+Health their observations on foot protection.
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Seasonal safety footwear

What should a safety manager look for in seasonal safety footwear?

Trends in … foot protection

Slips, trips and falls were the second leading type of injury resulting in missed work in 2018, according to the National Safety Council statistical database Injury Facts. The 240,160 recorded slip, trip and fall injuries accounted for 26.7% of all injuries that year. Part of the problem, experts say, is workers not wearing the right type of foot protection.

Choosing slip-resistant footwear: Research group publishes guide

Montreal — To assist in the selection and purchase of slip-resistant footwear for the workplace, Canadian research organization IRSST has published a free online guide.

Understanding safety footwear ratings

What are the differences among EH, SD, CD and DI ratings on footwear?
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Footwear programs

What should our company look for in a safety footwear program/provider?

Trends in … foot protection

Punctures and lacerations, sprains and strains, crushed and broken bones, electric shock, and amputations are some of the foot injuries that can occur at work. And aside from injuries, standing for long periods can lead to tired, aching feet.

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