Consider sun protection if you wear your compression leg sleeves outdoors with shorts. UPF—or ultraviolet protective factor—measures the amount of UV rays a piece of clothing allows to reach ...

We've seen foam feet, ruggedized socks, foot condoms, half shoes and every other type of foot-suit imaginable. Now we add one that goes beyond our wildest imaginings: chainmail foot sleeves. SUBSCRIBE ...

Foot Protection Essentials. The OSHA 1910.136 standard and the ASTM F2412-11 standard indicate how many kinds of foot injury are possible, some of them even disabling. By Jerry Laws; ...

Occupational foot protection is very often ignored until a serious injury occurs. We "assume"employees understand and supervisors have discussed the need to wear adequate PPE on the job.

Different trades have different foot protection needs. This guide will help you identify appropriate footwear safety requirements for workers in 14 occupations. When it comes to protective footwear on ...

The U.S. industrial market for safety shoes and boots, rubber or plastic boots, and foot and leg guards is estimated at nearly $1 billion. Approximately $70 is spent per employee on foot protection ...