Project
Assessing the need for footwear with protective toecaps for wildland firefigthers in Alberta
Year
2002
status
Completed
Researcher
Ray Ault (Lead)
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Abstract
This study identified footwear appropriate for Alberta wildland firefighters and assessed the need for protective toecaps on their footwear. Hazard and risk of foot injuries were assessed, and recommendations are made.