Dan Post Boot Company Recalls Safety Boots and Shoes Due to Injury Hazard
Home product recall 17-205. Announced by CPSC on Aug 15, 2017.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Aug 15, 2017. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The boots and shoes can fail to protect feet when heavy or sharp objects fall on them, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled boots and shoes and return to firm to receive a full refund.
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- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: refund.
- How to reach the firm: Dan Post Boot Company Return Department toll-free at 866-301-4488 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at dpreturns1@danpostboots.com or online at www.danpostboots.com and click on the recall tab located at the middle of the page for more information.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves McRae Industrial brand steel toe boots, static dissipative shoes and composite boots. There are seven styles of the McRae Industrial brand shoes included in the recall. The model numbers are MR85300, MR85394, MR47321, MR47616, MR87321, MR43002, and MR83310 printed on a tag on the lining of the boot or the tongue of the shoe. Below is a listing of the boots and shoes included in the recall: Style Color Style Description Safety Attributes Price MR85300 Brown Men’s pull-on waterproof boot with rubber foot Steel toe, EH $120 MR47321 Brown Women’s hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard $103 MR47616 Brown Lad hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard $107 MR87321 Brown Men’s hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard $104 MR85394 Brown Men’s pull-on waterproof boot Steel toe, EH $127 MR43002 Gray/Purple Women’s hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard, static dissipative $92 MR83310 Black Men’s hiker shoe Composite toe, static dissipative $82
About 7,200 units, as CPSC gives them.
Safety boots and shoes.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 8 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by Dan Post Boot Company, Clarksville, Tenn.
- Gerler and Son Inc., Grainger Inc., Safety Solutions Inc., Standup Rancher and other independent safety stores nationwide and online at Kohls.com, Steel-Toe-Shoes.com, Thewesterncompany.com, Workboots.com, from October 2013 through June 2017 for between $80 and $130.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
The firm has received one report of a tire falling onto a consumer’s foot while he was wearing his safety boots; resulting in a broken foot.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.