Thorogood Men's Work Boots

Product Details:

• Fabric Type: 100% Leather
• Origin: Made in the USA
• Sole Material: MAXWEAR WEDGE SLIP-RESISTANT OUTSOLE
• The MAXWEAR WEDGE outsole is more flexible than other work boot outsoles, absorbing impacts and protecting your feet and ankles while working on difficult surfaces. It provides excellent traction on flat, wet, and oily surfaces, as well as loose gravel. It also has a longer lifespan compared to blown rubber outsoles. This outsole meets the slip-resistance standards of ASTM F3445-21 and the electrical hazard safety standards of ASTM F2413-18 or ASTM F2892-18.
• Poron Comfort Cushion
• Outer Material: Leather

About this item:

• These boots are proudly made in the USA, with components sourced from the USA and globally. They are crafted by skilled craftsmen and women at Thorogood's US plants.
• The durable oil-tanned full-grain leather used in Thorogood's moc toe, non-safety toe design ensures comfort and can withstand demanding jobs. They are available in tobacco brown (814-4200), Trail Crazyhorse brown (814-4203), black with ivory sole (814-6201), and black with black sole (814-6206).
• The MAXWEAR WEDGE TRACTION OUTSOLE is designed to flex better than other work boot outsoles, providing impact absorption and protection on difficult surfaces. It ensures that you stay on your feet, even on loose gravel and wet and oily surfaces. This outsole meets the slip-resistance standards of ASTM F3445-21.
• These MAXWear Wedge work boots also meet the electrical hazard resistance safety standards of ASTM F2892-18.
• The removable ultimate shock absorption footbed utilizes dual-density polyurethane, concentrated under the heel and ball strike zones, to absorb impacts and wick away moisture. This makes them the most comfortable men's work boots available.
• The Goodyear Storm welt construction provides superior wear resistance and a moisture seal between the upper and midsole, ensuring that these boots are extremely dependable and long-lasting.

From the brand:

• 1892: Albert H. Weinbrenner opens a cobblery in Milwaukee with partner Joseph Peffer, serving "Jobbing" trades.
• 1900: Albert H. Weinbrenner Co. is formed.
• 1916: First catalog printed. The company has more leather cutting machines than any other in the U.S.
• 1917: Introduces the "Job-fitted" concept and becomes a major supplier of boots to the U.S. Army in WWI.
• 1938: Takes first steps into safety footwear production.
• 1942: Celebrates 50 years in business and converts to all-military footwear during WWII.
• 1943: Company workers organize under the International Boot & Shoe Workers Union.
• 1964: Introduces The Official Boy Scout Boot: The Hike n' Camp, which becomes the company's best-selling boot of all time.
• 1988: Purchased by a local group, creating the "ThoroGard" division featuring high-tech occupational safety footwear.
• 1992: Celebrates 100 years in business.
• 2000: Employees take ownership through ESOP.
• 2001: Donates work boots to Ground Zero after September 11 terror attacks.
• 2014: Introduces the 1892 Heritage line of handcrafted, lifestyle boots.
• 2017: Celebrates its 125th Anniversary and demonstrates a commitment to upgrading and improving domestic facilities.
• 2022: Celebrates 130 years with the opening of a new factory and the launch of the first western wear product, Thorogood's Square Toe Wellingtons.
• 2023: Sales continue to increase as Thorogood gains popularity and expands with many new styles on the horizon.

Product Description:

• Safety Toe Boots: All boots with a safety toe, whether steel or composite, meet or exceed impact and compression testing requirements.
• Impact Testing: Footwear retains a clearance of a specific measurement after a nominal impact, ensuring protection from falling objects.
• Compression Testing: Footwear retains a clearance of a specific measurement after a compression force is applied, ensuring protection from heavy objects.
• Slip-Resisting: Footwear meets the slip-resistance standards of ASTM F3445-21.
• Oil-Resisting: The outsole is designed to withstand or reduce damage due to oil.
• Electric Hazard: Constructed or manufactured with electric shock-resisting soles and heels capable of withstanding a specific voltage under dry conditions without current flow or leakage.

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