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City of Elk River <br />Foot Protection Policy <br />All employees will wear footwear appropriate to their job duties. Each affected employee shall wear <br />protecti�=e footwear when worl�ing in areas where there is a danger of foot injuries due to: <br />■ Falling and rolling objects, <br />■ Objects piercing the sole, <br />■ Exposure to electrical hazards, <br />Employees required to wear protective footwear include: Streets/Parks employees, `�Jastewater <br />Treatment Facility employees, Building Maintenance employees except custodians, Building Inspectors, <br />Fire Inspectors, and any city employee required to wear protective footwear as determined by their <br />supervisor. <br />Protective Footwear Standard <br />Must comply with �'�`��r �^ �' ��� AST�I F2413 Standard which provide both impact and compression <br />protection. <br />Allowance <br />The city will provide up to $�200 per year for regular employees and up to ��; � per year for <br />temporary employees toward the purchase of protective footwear. Funds more than those used for <br />footwear may be used to purchase approved safety equipment as authorized by their department <br />director. <br />Some vendors may bill the city directly or original receipts must be submitted to the Finance <br />Department for reimbursement. The cost of footwear e�ceeding approved allowance is the <br />responsibility of the employee. <br />Adopted: May 17,1999 <br />Updated: February 9, 2004 <br />December 2020 <br />�lu�nist ?023 <br />