Maritime work is highly demanding and often one of the most hazardous occupations, regardless of whether an employee is on open water, oil platforms or harbors. An accident can happen suddenly after a swift shift in weather, human error, fatigue, lack of training or...
When maritime professionals fall or get knocked overboard, they are at extreme risk. Particularly in cases where people do not consistently use personal flotation devices, going overboard could result in a professional drowning. Thankfully, others onboard the vessel...
Harbor workers and longshore professionals who do their jobs at the docks are vulnerable to injury. All it takes is one missed step or the failure to monitor their surroundings for a serious injury to occur. Accidental contact with machinery can cause broken bones,...
