Work boots traditionally have been divided into two classes: light industrial and heavy industrial. The difference between work boots designed for each industrial level has diminished with advances in footwear technology.When working on uneven or slippery surfaces, a slip resistant work boot is essential for safety purposes. Slippery floors and surfaces at work can be a […]
Excited About Your New Scentless Snake Proof Hunting Boots?
Whether you are a skilled hunter or an outdoor lover, it’s important to know a thing or two about who you are sharing the wild with. Your roommates include a combination of animals that all rely on one basic sense to decide if you are a meal or a foe – the sense of smell.If […]
Important Points to Consider Before Buying Snake Proof Boots
No matter where your hunting excursions take you, it’s of the utmost importance to watch your step and have the right protective hunting and hiking gear. Even for an experienced outdoor buff, going through a bunch of undergrowth, downed logs, grassy plains, swampy valleys and other prime snake territories can be very unnerving; especially now […]
Worst Workplace Safety Myths Ever
In a recent study, estimates show that over 600,000 workers are injured annually in workplace accidents. A further 500,000 workers suffer new ailments that are believed to be caused or made worse by their work. In the last two years alone, almost 200 workers were fatally injured while on the job. While very disconcerting, all […]
Steel Vs Alloy Safety Toe Work Boots
For decades, steel toes have been given preference as the most durable and reliable form of protection in a shoe. After all, it’s hard, tough and unbreakable metal, isn’t it? However, the advent of modern technology knows no bounds. With the invention of entirely new components, the safety footwear industry has changed drastically since then.Today, […]
Knowing When to Retire Your Safety Boots
When it comes to working in environments and conditions chock full of hazards, safety boots are a vital piece of personal protective equipment. As the last line of defense, your safety standard compliant boots keep you safe from dangerous chemical spills and heavy, crushing objects. But are your shoes still protecting your feet the right […]
Selection Considerations for Safety Footwear
No matter what part of the globe you reside, there are safety and health regulations that require safety footwear to be worn in hazardous working environments. This is because while industries and management takes all precaution to cut down hazards and risks at the workplace, no single environment is truly free from hazards. Employees and […]
Importance of Safety Boots for Your Work Force
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration as well as the US Department for Labor require that employees in certain occupations wear personal protective equipment when working. As such, employees are obliged to meet compliance requirements when selecting PPE and safety boots for their work force.This means that as an employer, you not only have to […]
Overview of Work Boot Safety Ratings
When it comes to most types of jobs, what you wear can make all the difference between a gruesome injury and a simple stub in the toe. Getting the right footwear will not only make your life easier, but it will also make you more efficient and confident on the job. Having already discussed how […]
Work Boot Safety Standards Explained
Understanding the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) International standards is essential as each work environment may require a specific safety boot style. Additionally, different work environments require work boots designed to work safely in those particular workplace hazards.Safety boot certification must pass the ASTM F2413 safety standard. There are different standards for different […]
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