DIN EN ISO 20345:2024-06

This document specifies basic and additional (optional) requirements for safety footwear used for general purpose. It includes, for example, mechanical risks, slip resistance, thermal risks, ergonomic behaviour. It also specifies requirements for safety footwear equipped with customized insocks, customized safety footwear or individual manufactured customized safety footwear. This standard does not cover the property of high visibility because of interaction with the clothing (for example, trousers cover the footwear) and work area conditions (such as dirt, mud). Special risks are covered by complementary job-related standards (for example, footwear for firefighters, electrical insulating footwear, protection against chain saw injuries, protection against chemicals and molten metal splash, protection for motorcycle riders). The responsible national standardization committee is Working Committee NA 075-04-01 AA "Fuß- und Beinschutz" ("Foot and leg protectors") at DIN Standards Committee Personal Protective Equipment (NPS).