Not legally approved the 589v1 is for those looking for protection and comfort in a silhouette that can be worn from the job site to the street. Featuring a composite toe cap, slip resistant outsole and electrical hazard protection, this shoe makes light work of any job New Balance, is dedicated to helping athletes achieve their goals. Its been their mission for more than a century. Its why they dont spend money on celebrity endorsements. They spend it on research and development. Its why they dont design products to fit an image. They design them to fit. New Balance is driven to make the finest shoes for the same reason athletes lace them up: to achieve the very best. Slip-resistant rubber outsole Engineered knit Electrostatic dissipative protection Synthetic and textile upper for durability Lace closure offers a snug, secure fit nwt no box