Frequently Asked Questions
No, snake bite resistance is not covered under ASTM or OSHA safety standards. However, many snake-proof boots meet ASTM standards, such as F2413, for slip resistance, electric hazard (EH) protection, and puncture resistance. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910.136 mandates general foot protection but does not address wildlife threats.
Yes, snake-proof boots are made with penetration-resistant materials, such as full-grain leather, thick rubber, and ballistic nylon. These layers help prevent fang penetration from venomous snakes in high-risk areas such as wetlands, forests, and job sites.
Overlook's snake-proof boots utilize puncture-resistant materials, such as leather and vulcanized rubber, to block fang entry. This makes them reliable for industries exposed to venomous snakes, including farming, oil & gas, and field construction.
Most snake-proof boots at Overlook feature slip-resistant rubber outsoles with deep tread patterns. This provides excellent traction on muddy, rocky, or wet ground, ideal for professionals in agriculture, mining, and outdoor job sites.
Snake-proof boots typically have shaft heights ranging from 14 to 18 inches, providing full lower-leg protection. This coverage shields against snake bites and brush, making them the best snake-proof boots for hazardous terrain and snake boots for hunting or work.