A tool for attachment to a foot or shoe of a user for levering a workpiece, such as a sheet of wall board. The tool has a body having a first portion for positioning under a forward part of the sole of a user's foot, and a second portion connected to the first portion and extending forwardly therefrom. The second portion is angled upwardly with respect to the first portion. A top strap is connected to the body; and a heel strap is also connected to the body. Also disclosed is a method of using the tool by placing the tool on the foot of a user and engaging a portion of the second portion under a workpiece by laying the second portion substantially flat on an environmental surface below the workpiece. In this position, the first portion is elevated above the surface at an angle. The first portion is then forced downward with the foot, so that the second portion moves upwardly and levers the workpiece