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Why ankle support is crucial?
Spare your ankle the issue of sprains
One of the main benefits of ankle support in safety shoes is that it helps to reduce the risk of ankle sprains and strains. This is because the support provided by competent safety shoes helps to keep the ankle in a stable position, preventing it from twisting or turning in an unnatural way. Mallcom’s Mufasa offers a high ankle that holds the foot in position. Its non-woven insole makes for the perfect recipe for dimensional stability, stretchability, and ergonomics that staves off the chances for mishaps like accidental sprains.
This is particularly important for workers who are required to walk or stand on uneven surfaces, as well as those who are required to perform repetitive motions that can put stress on the ankles.
The advantage of safer foot landing
Another benefit of ankle support in safety shoes is that it helps to improve overall foot and leg comfort. Mufasa comes with heel cushioning that provides that extra bit of comfort, arising from an ergonomic fit. This is because the support provided by this shoe helps to distribute the weight of the body evenly across the foot and leg, reducing the risk of fatigue and soreness. This is particularly important for workers who are required to stand or walk for long periods of time.
Say no to slips & falls
Ankle support in safety shoes also helps to improve overall safety on the job. This is because the support provided by high-ankle safety shoes helps to keep the foot and ankle in a stable position, reducing the risk of slips, trips, and falls. This is particularly important for workers who are required to work in hazardous environments, such as construction sites or warehouses. In fact, Mufasa’s Zipper & Velcro options for adjustments are ideal for emergency services. This feature offers a secure and adjustable fit that increases the ease of putting it on & taking it off once done for the day. Such a fastening mechanism is ideal for workers for long use, facilitating that extra safety that prevents what’s unforeseen.
Improved balance & posture
In addition, ankle support in safety shoes can also help to improve overall posture and balance. This is because the support provided by the shoe helps to keep the foot and ankle in a natural position, reducing the risk of back and leg pain. This is particularly important for workers who are required to stand or walk for long periods of time, as well as those who are required to perform repetitive motions that can put stress on the back and legs.
Mufasa: High performance with high ankles
Ankle support in safety shoes is an essential feature that should not be overlooked. It offers a wide range of benefits, including reducing the risk of ankle sprains and strains, improving overall foot and leg comfort, improving overall safety on the job, and improving overall posture and balance. When choosing a pair of safety shoes for work, it is important to consider the level of ankle support provided by the shoe in order to ensure that you are getting the best possible protection for your feet and ankles. Mufasa is EN ISO 20345 compliant, which provides the stamp of authority over the legitimacy of the high-performance features of this pair of shoes. This is why Mufasa makes for a compelling proposition as it offers the right balance needed across emergency services & para-military where the stakes are high and the chances of getting hurt loom large. A product of 40 years of expertise in the PPE industry, Mufasa is a safety shoe Mallcom prides itself on having as part of its repertoire.
