Kuru Footwear
Foot pain is a widespread issue in the workplace, with 44% of Americans reporting ongoing, chronic discomfort, according to a national survey of 1,000 adults. The findings highlight how long hours on the job, particularly in labor-intensive or standing-focused industries, can take a toll on workers.
The careers most commonly associated with foot pain include:
- Technology / IT
- Healthcare / Medical
- Retail
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Education / Teaching
- Warehouse / Logistics
- Hospitality
- Finance / Banking
- Homemaking
The impact goes beyond discomfort. The survey found:
- 56% of those with chronic foot pain experience it daily.
- 48% have considered changing jobs or roles to reduce their pain.
- Almost 1 in 5 have filed a workers’ compensation claim.
- 24% believe their job has permanently damaged their feet.
Fill out the form below to request more information about Survey Finds Foot Pain Common Among Construction Workers
