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Safety footwear

Louis Wustemann | Feature | HSW
01.05.2007

Issuing employees with slip-resistant footwear is the last thing you should do. In the hierarchy of hazard controls, it comes at the bottom, after changing the nature of the work and designing out slip risks, such as fluid spills, from the environment.

But in many industries, from food man ...

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