Ellwood Safety Men's Metal Foot Guards, Steel Toe Clip, Leather Strap, 5-1/2inW, Large, 1 Pair

the foot guards are metal shields worn over shoes for maximum protection to the entire foot - instep as well as toes - against falling, rolling, or flying objects or accidental tool blows. They are designed to withstand an impact of 75 foot pounds, with a large safety factor designed in. Foot guards fit any shoe no rights or lefts, with 5 average and 5-1/2 large widths. They are light enough to be worn comfortably all day. To keep the guard properly positioned, it has a rubber toe clip, crossbar, and either a one-piece rubber strap with a tension buckle, or a two-piece leather strap ls with a spring fastening device. Foot guards are available in aluminum alloy or steel, with equal protection from either material. Standard foot guard come equipped with a partial rubber sole, or rubber toe clip, and can be replace with a steel toe clip st as an option. Per federal regulations, guards provide protection equal to ansi-z41 standards.