KEEN Utility Independence Oxford Waterproof

Built with American ingenuity, in our Portland, Oregon, factory with the finest materials from around the world these oxford-style work shoes feature KEEN Luftcell, an air-infused midsole, used for weightless comfort that meets ASTM D471-06 oil and isooctane chemical resistance standards. Durable protection combines with the lightweight oxford stye design to keep you planted and comfortable for the long haul. Weighing 22.5 oz / 638 g (per shoe), made with durable, waterproof leather, and featuring a moisture-wicking lining the Independence Oxford composite toe waterproof work boots for men are built off KEEN's traditional wider footwear form. KEEN Utility products offer removable insoles. These dependable work boots are great for medium-duty work in construction, masonry, utilities, landscaping, maintenance, and transportation jobs. KEEN Utility sources leather from tanneries certified by the Leather Working Group (LWG) which is the gold-standard for responsibly sourced leather. At KEEN Utility, we believe in creating work boots that make your work and your life better. That means delivering the kind of safety, comfort and performance that contributes to living a richer, fuller, multidimensional life – on the job and off.

• AMERICAN BUILT: Assembled with pride in Portland, Oregon, with a minimal-waste design using the finest materials from around the world; We’re proud to bring footwear manufacturing back to the USA, and to do it all in one of America’s most modern factories
• CARBON-FIBER TOE: Left and right asymmetrical, non-metallic carbon-fiber (composite) toes offer an unobtrusive fit and are 15% lighter than steel; These shoes meet or exceed ASTM F2412 and F2413 M I/75, C/75 EH standards
• WATERPROOF: KEEN.DRY is a waterproof, breathable membrane liner that lets vapor out without letting water in to keep your feet dry and comfortable; The Independence Oxford work shoes for men have a mesh liner that integrates with the waterproof membrane
• TRACTION: Featuring an oil- and slip-resistant outsole that is lighter and more durable than rubber, and a 90° heel (5/8") which provides stability and helps "catch or lock" the foot in place; These shoes meet or exceed ASTM F1677 Mark II and ASTM F2913
• SUPPORT & COMFORT: These men’s work shoes come with KEEN Luftcell, air-infused midsoles for weightless comfort; Made with a nylon shank, used for midfoot support and superior torsion stability, and moisture-wicking textiles to help keep feet dry