FOOT AND LEG PROTECTION

Council Directive 89/656/EEC of 30 November 1989 on the minimum health and safety requirements for the use by workers of personal protective equipment at the workplace (third individual directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) · European Union

Low shoes, ankle boots, calf-length boots, safety boots. Shoes which can be unlaced or unhooked rapidly. Shoes with additional protective toe-cap. Shoes and overshoes with heat-resistant soles. Heat-resistant shoes, boots and overboots. Thermal shoes, boots and overboots. Vibration-resistant shoes, boots and overboots. Anti-static shoes, boots and overboots. Insulating shoes, boots and overboots. Protective boots for chain saw operators. Clogs. Kneepads. Removable instep protectors. Gaiters. Removable soles (heat-proof, pierce-proof or sweat-proof). Removable spikes for ice, snow or slippery flooring.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.