You have probably heard of a traumatic brain injury, which is often called a TBI. This happens when the brain is injured by some sort of outside force. This could be a penetrating injury or it could be an internal injury, such as damage caused when the brain impacts...
Month: August 2022
Subchapter M promotes safer waterways
The maritime industry provides a sustainable source of employment for workers across the state of California. While the industry brings multiple benefits, it’s no secret that operating on the waterways can be hazardous. For this reason, the maritime community has...
5 essential safety tips for maritime workers
Offshore workers have significantly more workplace risk than those who work in land-based professions. Not only do their jobs often involve the use of heavy machinery and possibly dangerous chemicals, but the location where they perform their job creates a constant...
Are small planes the best transportation for offshore workers?
For offshore workers, getting to and from a job can be a stressful and dangerous pursuit. Transportation incidents are among the top causes of injury and death among offshore workers, and they can occur at any time. The further out the platform or rig is, the greater...