Safety_Shoe_Specifications2014.doc

The document provides a comprehensive overview of the City of Tallahassee's Occupational Safety Program related to the issuance and procurement of protective footwear for employees. It highlights the significance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in situations where hazards cannot be eliminated and specifies the regulatory standards for protective footwear. The document outlines the work environments that require protective footwear, the evaluation process for identifying job-related hazards, procedures for replacing safety shoes, the purchasing process for safety shoes, authorization forms, safety shoe classes with descriptions, and guidelines for selecting suitable safety shoes based on job demands. It also includes details on the forms utilized in the Safety Shoe Program procedures and underscores the importance of upholding safety protocols while ensuring employee comfort and safeguarding.