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What should you do if the safety shoes grind the feet?

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What should you do if the safety shoes grind the feet?

As an important product in safety protective products, safety shoes are divided into many different functions in order to deal with foot hazards in different occasions. However, many users will report that shoes are rubbing feet. Below, Shanghai C&G has summarized some experiences to alleviate the problem of grinding feet.

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It usually that safety shoes mainly grinds the heel and outside of big toe are  insurance shoes grind the feet are mainly the heel and the outside of the big toe. The specific processing method is as follows:  

1、Wine Immersion Method  

Pour about 25g of white wine into the new safety shoes and shake a few times and leave them for about an hour. Then the leather of the safety shoes will become soft and won't grind your feet so much. If the bottom edge of the feet is ground, you can use a wet tissue paper immersed with white wine to wipe it a few times, and the feet will not be ground after drying.

2、Pressing Method

If the edge part of the safety shoes is rubbed, you could use a wet towel to cover the rubbing part for a few minutes to make it moist and soft, and then press it hard with a cylindrical object (such as a wine bottle) several times to press the rubbing part smooth and flat. , it won't grind your feet.

3、Wedge Stretching Method

If the pinching of the safety shoes is serious, you can use a wet towel to wet the shoes, and then use a shoe wedge to expand them, so that they are comfortable to wear.

4、Hammering Method

If the soles of the new safety shoes are grinding feet, you can put it on the crutches of the shoes, and then tap them vigorously with a hammer to flatten the grinding feet part, so that the feet will not be ground again. If you don't have shoe abductors, you can also use other iron tools instead.

5、Hair Dryer Method

For the newly bought safety shoes, you can use a hair dryer to soften the heel and front toe cap before wearing them, and the effect is good.

6、Newspaper Method

Take a piece of newspaper, knead it into a ball, dip it in a little water, not too wet, but make the whole paper ball soaked in water, then take a piece of dry newspaper to wrap the wet newspaper, stuff it on the squeezed part of shoes, and then seal it in a plastic bag overnight.

7、Vaseline & Soap Method

If the heel of safety shoes is too hard, it would grinds the ankle, you need to soften the heel before wearing, the specific way is to repeatedly use petroleum jelly or soap daub that piece of leather grinding feet, and then placed for two days, so that the leather will be soft and smooth, and will not grind feet.

Safety shoes are different from other shoes. Most of them are used in the working environment. They were worn for a long time and are heavy, therefore, they are more prone to sweating during work, which is very easy to cause foot wear. In this regard, it is recommended that you can choose pure cotton sweat-absorbing socks when wearing safety shoes, and the length of safety shoes is the best to completely wrap all parts where the safety shoes are in contact, especially the part of the heel of the ankle. In addition, you should try to choose a soft terry cloth to reduce the probability of foot grinding.

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