29 C.F.R. § 1910.136 Foot protection.
Title 29 - Labor
(a) General requirements. The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses protective footwear when working in areas where there is a danger of foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole, and where such employee's feet are exposed to electrical hazards. (b) Criteria for protective footwear. (1) Protective footwear purchased after July 5, 1994 shall comply with ANSI Z41–1991, “American National Standard for Personal Protection—Protective Footwear,” which is incorporated by reference as specified in §1910.6, or shall be demonstrated by the employer to be equally effective. (2) Protective footwear purchased before July 5, 1994 shall comply with the ANSI standard “USA Standard for Men's Safety-Toe Footwear,” Z41.1–1967, which is incorporated by reference as specified in §1910.6, or shall be demonstrated by the employer to be equally effective. [59 FR 16362, Apr. 6, 1994; 59 FR 33911, July 1, 1994, as amended at 61 FR 9238, Mar. 7, 1996; 61 FR 19548, May 2, 1996; 61 FR 21228, May 9, 1996]
Title 29: Labor
PART 1910—OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS
Subpart I—Personal Protective Equipment
§ 1910.136 Foot protection.
