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Table 2 Participant job and footwear information

From: An explorative qualitative study to determine the footwear needs of workers in standing environments

Male/ Female

Job role

Years in job

Hours/week

Footwear description

Footwear make

Female

Commis Chef

1.5

50

Leather shoe with steel toe cap

Steel Lites

Male

Head chef

15

52.5

Clog, leather upper, cork footbed

Birkenstock

Male

Apprentice chef

1

50

Leather shoe with steel toe cap

-

Male

Sous chef

17

52.5

Leather clogs

Abeba

Male

Chef de Partie

2

52.5

PU clog (cork footbed)

Birkenstock

Female

Kitchen assistant

11.5

31.5

EVA clog

-

Male

Chef de Partie

1.5

50

Clog, synthetic upper

Dr. Brinkman

Male

Pastry chef

5

60

Clog, microfiber upper

Abeba

Female

Veterinary Surgeon

11

45

EVA clog

Toffeln

Male

Veterinary Opthalmologist

37

32

Chelsea boot

-

Female

Veterinary Nurse

32

37.5

EVA clog

Crocs

Female

Veterinary Nurse

3

37.5

EVA clog

Crocs

Male

Veterinary Surgeon

14

50

Leather upper clog

-

Female

Veterinary Nurse

3

38.5

Leather upper clog

Clarks