In choosing between steel-toe and composite toe work boots, the best choice depends on several factors in the work environment. An OSHA document on PPE notes that workers facing possible foot or leg ...

While steel-toe boots are a traditional choice, there also are non-metallic alternatives such as composite-toe footwear that feature protective toe caps made of carbon fiber, plastic or other tough ...

Among the service sector, construction, transportation, and retail are the industries where people have the most risk exposure. From these, construction had the highest number of workplace injuries, ...

Factory floors and construction sites are often designated “hard hat” areas, but many of them also require additional safety gear, including eye protection, hearing protection and feet protection. The ...

Protective toes are the end all be all of protective footwear features. Regular, run-of-the-mill boots just won’t do the job. But, contrary to popular belief, steel isn’t always best. There are steel, ...

For casual outings or trips to the gym, sneakers get the job done. But if you work in construction, spend time tooling around a garage workshop or do anything else that puts you around debris and ...