Occupational Health Research in the Commercial Fishing Industry
Jennifer M. Lincoln, Ann K. Carruth, Debra Cherry, Laurel Kincl, Laura N. Syron
Abstract
The commercial fishing industry in the United States is one of the most hazardous work settings. Operations are characterized by hazardous machinery and equipment, strenuous labor, long work hours,...
Topics & Concepts
Hazardous wasteOccupational safety and healthFishingCommercial fishingWork (physics)Fishing industryBusinessEngineeringEnvironmental healthOperations managementForensic engineeringWaste managementMedicineFisheryMechanical engineeringBiologyPathologyOccupational Health and Safety ResearchRisk and Safety AnalysisAgriculture and Farm Safety