Men's Composite Toe Waterproof Work Boots vs Ultra- Sil Stuff Sack Set: which is safer?

Sea To Summit Ultra- Sil Stuff Sack Set is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

KEEN Men's Composite Toe Waterproof Work Boots

Keen

Men's Composite Toe Waterproof Work Boots

PFAS grade

F 20/100

Overall grade

F 0/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Leather, textile, rubber, waterproof treatment (type unspecified)

Confidence

35%

PossibleFormaldehyde in leather tanning and textile finishing

PossibleAzo dyes in leather and textile coloring

ReportedWaterproof treatment PFAS contamination

Our pick

Sea To Summit Ultra- Sil Stuff Sack Set

Sea to Summit

Ultra- Sil Stuff Sack Set

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

analysis pending

Verdict

pending

Hazard flags

none flagged

Material

Ultra-Sil nylon fabric, no water treatment applied

Confidence

78%

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