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SFC® CORPORATE SAFETY FOOTWEAR PROGRAMS

Know Your Score —

Measure the effectiveness of traction in all our slip-resistant outsoles

Know Your Score —

Measure the effectiveness of traction in all our slip-resistant outsoles

How Do You Measure Safety In Footwear?
The Coefficient Of Friction

Not all slip-resistant shoes are created equal. Shoes For Crews® consistently achieves the highest Coefficient of Friction (COF) scores which measure outsole traction and slip resistance. Check out our COF score tool and see the proof for yourself!

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Shoe For Crews Shoe testing method

Our COF Testing Method:

• Tests the entire shoe
• Tests use a variety of contaminants, including, water and grease
• Verifies slip scores through independent laboratory testing
• Uses internationally recognized ASTM testing protocols 

 

Shoe For Crews Shoe testing method
Shoes For Crews Gladiator Outsole

Our Exclusive Manufacturing Process:

Our proprietary outsoles are manufactured through a demanding and exacting process that ensures that the last shoe from the mold is as effective as the first, resulting in consistently high COF scores.

• We invest in state-of-the-art CNC mold-making technology
• We employ a unique cleaning process that allows molds to stay in tiptop shape
• We constantly check and replace our molds to maintain a high level of slip resistance

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Our proprietary outsole manufacturing process remains a trade secret, but the results are clear when you compare our COF scores with any of our competitors. This is why millions of workers worldwide, in more than 150,000 locations, depend on the slip-resistant safety of Shoes For Crews®.