Work Boots Questions & Answers

Can my employer force me to wear safety boots?

Employers can require safety boots if mandated by OSHA (US) or CSA/OHS (Canada) and may deny entry without proper PPE.

Can my employer force me to wear safety boots?

Employers can require safety boots if mandated by OSHA (US) or CSA/OHS (Canada) and may deny entry without proper PPE.

What can I do if my safety boots hurt my feet?

If your safety boots hurt, try gel insoles, moisture-wicking socks, and break them in gradually for better comfort.

What can I do if my safety boots hurt my feet?

If your safety boots hurt, try gel insoles, moisture-wicking socks, and break them in gradually for better comfort.

How should CSA/ASTM safety boots fit?

CSA/ASTM safety boots should fit snugly without pinching, provide toe room, ankle support, and arch support for all-day comfort.

How should CSA/ASTM safety boots fit?

CSA/ASTM safety boots should fit snugly without pinching, provide toe room, ankle support, and arch support for all-day comfort.

How do I know which safety boots are right for ...

Choose safety boots based on your work environment, required certifications, toe protection type, and features like comfort and durability.

How do I know which safety boots are right for ...

Choose safety boots based on your work environment, required certifications, toe protection type, and features like comfort and durability.

How do I know if my safety boots meet safety st...

Check the label inside your safety boots for ASTM or CSA markings to confirm they meet workplace safety standards.

How do I know if my safety boots meet safety st...

Check the label inside your safety boots for ASTM or CSA markings to confirm they meet workplace safety standards.

Can ASTM-certified boots be used in Canada, and...

ASTM-certified boots are often accepted in Canada, and CSA-certified boots in the U.S., but some worksites have strict certification requirements. Always check with your employer.

Can ASTM-certified boots be used in Canada, and...

ASTM-certified boots are often accepted in Canada, and CSA-certified boots in the U.S., but some worksites have strict certification requirements. Always check with your employer.