We've extensively tested and written about work boots and steel ... toe it has. Even our best soft-toe pick is ASTM-certified to protect from other job hazards. They're almost all waterproof.

And, because these Tecovas boast a composite safety toe rather than a steel toe, they're fairly lightweight compared to other work boots ... also happens to be fully waterproof, so you can ...

and waterproof. Prices range from $79.99, for lightweight versions like DeWalt Halogen Lite Men's Steel Toe Boot, to $169.99, for heavier boots. That's a more than acceptable cost for work boots ...