If you are at risk for foot injury at your workplace, you should wear the appropriate protective footwear.If
foot protection is required, set up a complete foot safety protection
program including selection, fit testing, training, maintenance and
inspection.Safety footwear is designed to protect feet against
a wide variety of injuries. Impact, compression, and puncture are the
most common types of foot injury.Choose footwear according to the hazard. Refer to CSA Standard Z195-09 "Protective Footwear".Select
CSA-certified footwear. Ensure that it has the proper rating for the
hazard and the proper sole for the working conditions.Use metatarsal protection (top of the foot between the toes and ankle) where there is a potential for injury.