Georgia Boot G8040 GORE-TEX Waterproof 200G Insulated Work Boots
Georgia Boot G8040 lace-to-toe work boots combine black full-grain leather, waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX construction, and 200 grams of 3M Thinsulate insulation. The 8-inch boot features a steel shank, removable TDC polyurethane insole, and oil- and slip-resistant Vibram rubber outsole. This listing is for one pair.
The lace-to-toe design allows fit adjustment along the foot. Goodyear welt construction, a fully lined interior, and a removable brush-guard kiltie complete the design. Choose this model for cold, wet work conditions where its soft-toe configuration meets the employer’s footwear requirements.
Quick Buying Details
Key Features
- Adjustable lace-to-toe closure.
- Waterproof, breathable construction.
- Goodyear welt and steel shank.
- Removable cushioned insole and kiltie.
- Insulated, fully lined interior.
Common Uses and Applications
- Outdoor maintenance and utility tasks.
- Landscaping and equipment operation.
- Wet-weather material handling.
- Jobsites permitting soft-toe footwear.
Toe Protection and OSHA Requirements
Georgia’s model-specific description identifies G8040 as a soft-toe boot. It is not a substitute for protective toe-cap footwear where falling or rolling objects create a foot-injury hazard. A steel shank supports the boot; it does not establish a protective toe or puncture-resistance rating.
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.136 requires appropriate protective footwear where specified foot hazards exist. OSHA 1910.132 addresses hazard assessment, fit, training, and damaged PPE. No ASTM safety-toe, EH, or puncture rating is asserted here for G8040.
If protective toes are required, compare Oliver 45680C composite-toe work boots against the complete workplace specification. Waterproofing and insulation alone do not establish suitability for electrical or chemical hazards.
Fit, Insulation, and Care
Select from ASA’s displayed size options and confirm fit with your work socks. Check heel retention, toe room, and lacing adjustment before wearing the boots on a shift. Do not assume an extended size menu confirms manufacturer availability for every option.
The 200 g insulation describes construction, not a guaranteed comfort-temperature rating. Activity, exposure time, moisture, socks, and fit affect comfort. Slip resistance does not eliminate falls; keep tread serviceable and assess the walking surface.
Inspect the leather, laces, seams, lining, and sole attachment. Follow Georgia Boot care guidance and replace damaged footwear. The manufacturer states this product is intended for severe wet conditions and is made with PFAS chemicals.
For repeat orders, record style G8040 and the size. Recheck workplace requirements before replacing a safety-toe boot with this model, even when the appearance seems similar.
FAQ
- Does it have a safety toe? Georgia’s model description specifies soft toe.
- How tall is it? Eight inches.
- How much insulation is included? 200 grams of 3M Thinsulate.
- Is the insole removable? Yes.
- Does it contain PFAS? Yes, according to the manufacturer’s disclosure.
- Are boots sold individually? No. This listing supplies one pair.