[rescue] Shifted Sun GDM-500PS...

biscjohn at locutus.isu.edu biscjohn at locutus.isu.edu
Sat Dec 20 18:08:12 CST 2003


On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Kevin Loch wrote:

> Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> >
> > All without a single injury to my feet.  That and they're super-
> > comfortable.  I'll stick with Red Wing until someone digs up some mil-
> > spec steel-toed, puncture-proof, water-proof, ANSI-certified EH-rated
> > 10-inch lace-ups.  Then I'll be in footwear heaven.
>
> Do you ever worry about steel-toed shoes "caving in"?  That would
> suck worse than regular shoes.

Steel toes are rated at about 2.5-3 tonnes.  If anything that heavy hit
your unprotected toe, you'd have a bloody pulp where your foot used to be.
So your choice is half a working foot, or a pink smear.

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