Yes, this is really a safety shoe. The shaft of the metal free ELEVATE KNIT is made of SAFETY KNIT, a highly flexible and durable textile fabric which adapts perfectly to the foot and fits like a sock. Fiberglass Toe Cap and flexible FAP midsole protection TPU protection in the heel and toe area Metal free ESD Seamless woven SAFETY KNITTM textile upper BreathActive functional lining evercushion BA+ footbed Rubber sole URBAN with ldCELL 300c heat resistant