Assessing the Need for Footwear with Protective Toecaps for Wildland Fire Operations in Alberta

Research By: Ray Ault
Completed: August 2002

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.


 

Documents:


Advantage Report -- Assessing the need for footwear with protective toecaps for wildland fire operations in Alberta  10/4/2002

How to Fit Boots  9/4/2002

Examples of Recommended Footwear for Wildland Fire Fighters in Alberta  9/4/2002

36092001 Personal Pretective Equipment Project  7/10/2001


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