The effect of wear on slip-resistance of winter footwear with composite outsoles: A pilot study
Abstract
Falls on icy surfaces are among the top causes of injuries for workers exposed to the outdoor environment. Our recent field study showed that a new generation of winter footwear incorporating composite outsoles was able to reduce slips and falls on icy surfaces by 68% and 78%, respectively. The widespread adoption of this type of footwear may lead to substantial reductions in pain, suffering and costs of fall-related injuries. However, these...
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Title
The effect of wear on slip-resistance of winter footwear with composite outsoles: A pilot study
Published Date
Feb 1, 2022
Journal
Volume
99
Pages
103611 - 103611
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