About Us

About Safety Shoe Distributors

Safety Shoe Distributors of O.K.I. was established in October of 1987. SSD has been in the safety shoe business for over 35 years servicing industrial accounts in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Southern Illinois, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. As a company, we know our first responsibility is serving our customers.
We are dedicated to providing consistent, high quality products with unwavering, professional service at a fair price. At Safety Shoe Distributors, we expect our employees to demonstrate and display this mission every day, whether it on a shoemobile, in a store, or on the phone. In addition to operating shoemobiles that service Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, Safety Shoe Distributors also operates nine walk-in shoe store locations. Eight of the store locations are called “FOOTWORKS”  while the ninth location is called “BOOTWORKS”. HyTest is the major brand along with Wolverine, Harley Davidson, Reebok, Timberland, Caterpillar, Skechers, Florsheim, Carhartt, Carolina, Twisted X, Ariat, and many more. Safety Shoe Distributors also carries a complete line of Carhartt work clothing for the working man and woman.


THE FOOTWORKS STORES ARE LOCATED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
  • Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Florence, Kentucky (Northern Kentucky)
  • Decatur, Illinois
  • Columbus, Indiana
  • Tere Haute, Indiana
  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Lafayette, Indiana
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
THE BOOTWORKS STORES IS LOCATED IN:
  • Louisville, Kentucky

Safety Shoe Distributors offers all the top brands of industrial footwear with each meeting or exceeding the ASTM standards. We fit the “Working Foot” and strive for customer satisfaction. Please allow Safety Shoe Distributors to be your company’s main supplier of industrial footwear and Carhartt work clothing. We are here to keep you protected in all work environments.  Our knowledgeable team strives to deliver quality products you can depend on to get your job done.