The Fisherman Led Injury Prevention Program (FLIPP) is an innovative project that includes commercial fishermen, researchers, extension agents, and coastal community members. These partners are directly involved in the design of the project, collecting data and in testing injury prevention strategies. The project combines occupational safety research with experience in working directly with the commercial fishing industry.
Program name
Oregon Sea Grant
Location
Oregon
State
Oregon
Purpose
This effort seeks to better understand and prevent non-fatal injuries in the West Coast commercial Dungeness Crab fishery.
Project Topics
Fisheries Management/Seafood
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