Foot Protection

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quotA great pair of work boots plays a crucial role in your employeesrsquo health safety and comfort during the workday and you need to know exactly what to look for to help them make the best choices As a safety professional you donrsquot want to send your workers out onto the floor or to the site without a pair of work boots that are going help prevent injuries quotQuote from quotThese Boots Are Made for Walkingquot by Richard KalisEHS Today March 2017 IssueTo read the complete
Foot Protection

March 2017 Spotlight: Foot Protection [Photo Gallery]

March 14, 2017
With 120,000 work-related foot injuries per year and ever-expanding product options, selecting the right footwear for your employees can be a daunting task. EHS Today's March...
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These Boots Are Made for Walking

March 9, 2017
Everything you need to know before choosing work boots.
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Research Projects Protective Footwear Market to Grow 7.5 Percent Annually

Feb. 23, 2017
A new report has shown an increase in industrial accidents coupled with workplace safety and rapid global development has increased demand for footwear.
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Guide Helps EHS Professionals Choose the Right Slip-Resistant Footwear

Feb. 9, 2017
New guide offers advise on choosing slip-resistant footwear and ensuring upkeep after purchase.
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July 23, 2014
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