Topics: Contractor Safety, work boots, PPE, Safety Shoes, Protective Footwear, Safety Boots, educational, Foot Protection
Take a look around your job site. With a little luck, you’ll see men and women wearing the right personal protective equipment (PPE) they need to get the job done safely. It’s not hard to see if people are wearing their respirators, fall protection or their fire-resistant gear. You can definitely ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, hazards, PPE, Protective Footwear, Bacon's Safety Tips, educational, Foot Protection, industrial safety
Get the low down on different safety shoe features. Learn why all work boots are NOT created equal! If you wanted to count all the ways that the right work boot can protect you from injury, you’d need to use all your fingers and toes. In fact, you’d probably need a calculator because safety’s way ... Read More
Topics: Contractor Safety, work boots, Safety, Safety Shoes, Protective Footwear, Safety Boots, Foot Protection, industrial safety
*Podcasts may contain explicit material* The guys are a little excited about today’s show. See, they decided to up the ante and make safety more accessible to workers everywhere. Why? Because that’s just the kind of guys they are. Today on Dave and Bacon’s Safety Tales, Dave and Fred unveil their ... Read More
Foot protection is about more than a steel toe and slip-resistance, especially if you work around electricity. Do you know what the difference is between electric hazards (EH) and electric static dissipation (ESD)? Do you know what that means when it comes to choosing the right safety shoes or work ... Read More
Let’s talk feet. The long-time ANSI Z41 standard changed not too long ago to the new ASTM 2413-11, the standard specification for Performance Requirements for Protective Toe Cap Footwear. The updated standard covers the testing and materials of protective toe footwear, with a few additional ... Read More
