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Keen Utility

KEEN Utility Men's Flatland Waterproof Safety Toe Pull On Work Boots

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Keen.dry Waterproof,

Breathable technology lets vapor out

Left Right

Asymmetrical carbon toes provide a

Keen.regen Midsole

Up to 50% energy return

Keen.lockfit Support

Adds heel stability and anchors

90-degree Heel

Helps provide secure footing on

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SKU: WX2*0748663

Overview

Built for demanding work environments, this pull-on boot combines waterproof protection, safety toe coverage, and a square-toe profile suited to long days on the job. KEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable technology helps keep water out while allowing vapor to escape, and the non-metallic carbon toe adds lightweight protection without extra bulk. The Barnyard Resistant leather upper, KEEN.ReGEN cushioning, and KEEN.LOCKFIT heel support are aimed at workers who need steady footing and comfort across varied surfaces. It also includes an oil- and slip-resistant, non-marking outsole plus an EH-rated design for added protection around electrical hazards.

Why Hunters Choose the Keen Utility

Keen.dry Waterproof,

Breathable technology helps keep water

Keen.regen Cushioning

Up to 50% energy return

Left Right

Asymmetrical carbon toes offer a

Barnyard-resistant Leather

Upper is PFC free and

Keen.lockfit Heel

Support and 90-degree heel add

Key Features

  • KEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable technology lets vapor out while keeping water out.
  • Left and right asymmetrical carbon toes provide a non-metallic, lightweight fit.
  • KEEN.ReGEN midsole is lightweight and compression-resisting, with up to 50% energy return.
  • KEEN.LOCKFIT support adds heel stability and anchors the back of the foot.
  • 90-degree heel helps provide secure footing on ladders, scaffolding, and soft surfaces.
  • Barnyard-resistant leather upper resists oleic acid, urea, sodium chloride, and ammonium hydroxide.

Best Used For

  • Hunters and workers needing waterproof pull-on boots for wet, all-weather conditions
  • Users who want a lightweight safety toe boot with non-metallic toe protection
  • Those spending long days on ladders, scaffolding, or uneven surfaces
  • Buyers seeking a square-toe work boot with added heel stability and support

Specifications

Closure TypePull-on
Electrical Hazard Rating18kV
GenderMen's
Heel90-degree heel
MidsoleKEEN.ReGEN lightweight, compression-resisting midsole
OutsoleOil- and slip-resistant, non-marking, multidirectional lugged rubber outsole
Pfc FreeYes
Safety ToeCarbon toe
SupportKEEN.LOCKFIT firm U-shaped support
Toe TypeAsymmetrical carbon toes
Upper MaterialBarnyard Resistant leather
WaterproofKEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable technology

Pros

  • KEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable technology helps keep water out while letting vapor escape.
  • KEEN.ReGEN cushioning provides lightweight, compression-resisting comfort with up to 50% energy return.
  • Left and right asymmetrical carbon toes offer a non-metallic, lightweight, unobtrusive safety fit.
  • Barnyard-resistant leather upper is PFC free and resists common jobsite contaminants.
  • KEEN.LOCKFIT heel support and 90-degree heel add stability on ladders and soft surfaces.
  • Oil- and slip-resistant, non-marking multidirectional lugged rubber outsole supports secure footing.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The pull-on design and built-in flex make fitting easier, but it may not offer the same locked-in feel as a lace-up boot for users who prefer a more adjustable fit.
  • The square-toe profile and 90-degree heel are geared toward stability and ladder use, which can feel more structured than a softer, low-profile work boot.
  • KEEN.DRY waterproofing is designed to keep water out while letting vapor escape, but that still means performance depends on conditions and activity level.
  • The boot includes electrical hazard protection and a carbon toe, but those features are specific safety functions rather than a substitute for choosing the right boot for every jobsite requirement.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Safety toe work boots
  • Pull-on work boots
  • Waterproof work boots
  • Electrical hazard-rated footwear

Suggested Accessories

  • Boot socks
  • Insoles
  • Leather conditioner
  • Waterproofing spray

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these boots waterproof for wet ground or rain?

Yes. The product data says they use KEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable technology, which is described as letting vapor out while keeping water in.

Do these boots have a safety toe, and is it metal?

Yes. They use left and right asymmetrical carbon toes. The description says the toe is non-metallic and lightweight.

What kind of support features do these boots include for long days in the field or on the job?

The listed support features include KEEN.ReGEN cushioning, KEEN.LOCKFIT heel support, built-in flex, and a 90-degree heel for stability.

Are the outsoles suitable for slick or uneven surfaces?

The product data says the outsole is oil- and slip-resistant, non-marking, and uses a multidirectional lug pattern. It also notes a 90-degree heel for secure footing and stability.

Do these boots offer electrical hazard protection?

Yes. The outsole is EH rated and the data states it provides a secondary source of protection when accidental contact is made with live electrical circuits, with a rating of 18kV.