While you can't always guarantee the cleanliness of your service workers, you can guarantee they don't spread any mess or bacteria throughout your home. Some may feel uncomfortable asking workers to wear shoe covers inside; however, requesting the use of disposable shoe booties should not be frowned upon in any way.
When should you wear shoe covers?
Wear shoe covers to provide a barrier against possible exposure to airborne organisms or contact with a contaminated environment. Use shoe covers for patients with hemorrhagic disease. Shoe covers should be worn as part of Full Barrier Precautions.
Do shoe covers make a difference?
The best shoe covers let you keep your shoes on, without soiling your floors and carpets with mud, dirt or dust that you've tracked from outside. Common germs and bacteria can also live on your footwear, and these shoe covers help keep microbes from coming into contact with your furniture and floors.
What is the purpose of a boot cover?
Shoe & Boot Covers. Slip over footwear to protect against dirt, scuffs and heel marks on carpets and floors.
What are boot covers called?
Spats
What are shoe covers?
Shoe covers are disposable slip-on garments that fit snugly over a variety of shoe style and sizes. They prevent potentially hazardous material (including organic and chemical particles) from coming in contact with the bottom of a person's shoes.
How do you put on boot covers?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qnfdPFnTvA
How effective are shoe covers?
Results from the ACLAM forum survey indicated that 49% of respondents felt that disposable shoe covers represented the most effective method to prevent contamination of infectious agents into the animal facility;2 however, little research addresses this premise.