Safety shoes wear precautions

The wearing of safety shoes is an important part of ensuring the safety of workers' feet. The following are the matters that need attention when wearing safety shoes:

First, choose the right size

Fit and comfortable: Safety shoes should be the right size to ensure that the feet feel comfortable when wearing, neither tight nor loose. Shoes that are too tight can restrict blood circulation to the feet and cause discomfort; Shoes that are too loose may fall off while walking or working, increasing safety risks.

Second, wear it correctly

Tighten shoelaces or buckles: Make sure shoelaces or buckles are tight to prevent shoes from falling off while walking or working. For high-top safety shoes, you should also make sure that the back hoop is also firmly attached to the ankle.

Avoid barefoot or thick socks: When wearing safety shoes, avoid barefoot or wearing thick socks, so as not to affect the protective performance and comfort of the shoes.

Third, keep it clean and dry

Regular cleaning: Use a clean cloth or soft brush to regularly remove dust and dirt from the upper. For safety shoes made of leather, special leather cleaners can be used for maintenance.

Keep dry: Avoid keeping safety shoes in a wet state for a long time to avoid the growth of bacteria and mold. If the shoes get wet, they should be dried in time and avoid direct drying with heat sources.

Fourth, check and replace

Regular inspection: Check the soles, upper and metal parts of safety shoes regularly for wear, damage or deformation. If these problems are found, new safety shoes should be replaced in time.

Timely replacement: The protective performance of safety shoes will gradually decrease with the increase of use time. Therefore, new safety shoes should be replaced in time according to the working environment and wear of shoes.

Fifth, special safety shoes precautions

Esd safety shoes: When wearing ESD safety shoes, do not wear thick insulated wool socks or use insulated insoles. In addition, anti-static shoes should be worn every 200 hours a shoe resistance value test to ensure that their anti-static performance meets the requirements.

Insulation safety shoes: Insulation safety shoes are only suitable for dry environments, and low-voltage insulation shoes can not be used for high-voltage electrical equipment. When wearing insulated safety shoes, do not touch the power equipment directly with your hands.

Sixth, other precautions

Avoid mixing: Different types of safety shoes have different protective properties, and mixing or misusing should be avoided. For example, ESD safety shoes cannot be used as insulation shoes.

Proper storage: Safety shoes that are not in use should be stored in a dry, ventilated place, away from direct sunlight and humid environments. At the same time, safety shoes should be avoided in contact with chemicals, so as not to corrode the upper and sole.

To sum up, when wearing safety shoes, attention should be paid to choosing the right size, wearing it correctly, keeping it clean and dry, regular inspection and replacement, and the precautions of special safety shoes. These measures help to ensure that the protective properties of safety shoes are effectively played, so as to protect the safety of workers' feet.

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