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Everything You Need to Know About Safety Shoes

by Mark Batham Internet Marketer
Worker safety on the job is becoming the top most priority in almost every organization around the globe. For Ensuring their safety, employers have to provide the absolute safety gear to their workers.   Safety Shoes and Boots is also one of the most important things in the safety gear. These safety shoes are prepared specifically to meet certain standards. According to a renowned study,  more than 30% of all the disability claims from all over the globe, is in the reference of foot injuries taken place in the workplace.  The Stats exemplify that over 10 less people suffer from foot injuries every year in their place of occupation.

Injuries Arised Due to Non-Application of Safety Shoe
Here, we are providing certain examples of injuries stirred on the account of foot injury, where proper safety measures  (Safety shoes) are not applied.

  • Severe punctures to the soles of the feet.  Any worker executing his functions with the equipments like nails, wire, staples, scap metal is exposed to such injury.
  • Harsh cuts, and severed toes as the outcomes of conducting activities with rotary mowers, saws, and other related equipment without sufficient safety measures.
  • Electric shocks take place by static electricity or coming in straight connection with the main power source.  Often vulnerable construction workers and electricians become a victim of this problem.
  • Broken bones, amputation of toes and feet, crushed feet. These kind of injuries are widespread in construction, fishing, and oil process functions.
  • Problems arising on account of slippery floors in the workplace.
  • Fractures, broken bones, and severe sprains due to the slippery floor, messed upthe walkway, in the workplace.


Now that you have observed the problem arising on the account of not-wearing safety footwears, you would be convinced to incorporate the safety shoes in your workplace.  Here’s the summary of few things which you must keep in mind to avoid making any mistakes while purchasing it.

Key-Points to Consider Before Purchasing Finest Safety Shoes

  • Purchase according to the requirement - Purchase the safety shoe as per the kind of work taking place in the workplace.     For instance, construction sites need a specific kind of shoes, even with the steel-toe-cap to protect the feet if something heavy fall on the employee.
  • Safety Measures -  Only purchase the Bata, Allen Cooper, Karam's  safety shoes which adhere the standards specify by the ruling law and jurisdiction of a country to safeguard the workers’ health.
  • Price - Price is, undeniably, an extremely important factor of discussion, but still it is recommended to prefer those safety boots which have sufficient quality and capable to protecting the employees without any doubt.


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