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Fatal and non-fatal work-related injuries onboard freezer-trawlers and freezer-longliners in Alaska : an in-depth evaluation

Creator:

Lucas, Devin L.

Abstract:

Vessel disasters (e.g., vessels capsizing, sinking, grounding, burning) are the leading contributor to occupational fatalities in the U.S. commercial fishing industry. Vessel disasters are a vital area to target prevention efforts, yet it has been suggested that results produced in scientific studies are not efficiently exchanged between researchers, regulatory bodies...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

-Trawlers and Freezer-Longliners in Alaska: An in-depth Evaluation