NIOSH – Maine Lobstermen's Community Alliance

Researchers Launch Life Jacket Vans that Aim to make Lifejacket use Easy and Affordable for Lobstermen

Posted on February 25, 2019February 1, 2019 by Press release, NIOSH in Health and Safety

According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Lobster fishing deaths accounted for the highest number of occupational fatalities in East Coast fisheries from 2010-2014. Most of these deaths were related to … Continue reading →

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CENTER FOR MARITIME SAFETY AND HEALTH STUDIES ESTABLISHED

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Alexis De Leon, Technical Information Specialist and Research Assistant, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Alaska in Miscellaneous, Programs

First published in Landings, July, 2016 The ocean environment presents many challenges to those who must protect seafaring workers’ safety and health. Some of these challenges are seen dockside at shipyards and marine terminals, while … Continue reading →

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