Hazards exist in every workplace, in many different forms. The best way to protect employees is to control these hazards at the source, using elimination, substitution, engineering and administrative control measures. When these controls do not provide enough protection, proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be used. What Is the OSHA Standard for Safety Shoes (Protective Footwear)? Protective footwear (also known as safety shoes) falls under OSHA PPE requirements for general industry, which are given in 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910 Subpart I. General requirements for all PPE are spelled out in 1910.132, and specific foot protection requirements are in 1910.136. According […]
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