... caused by exposure to electricity is difficult to ascertain. BMJ best practice states that there were 134 fatal occupational injuries in the US in 2015[2] However there is no data on the specific incidence ...
... hearing is the equivalent continuous level (Leq) to which the seafarers are subjected during one day and during one trip. Data recorded in situ show that in 55-60 m trawlers, there are equivalent average ...
... data from the UK show 8,939 recorded accidents and an incidence of 7,010 accidents per 100,000 in 1974, with 19 fatal accidents in 1973 and 1975[2]. In a later study looking at 48 accidents involving ...
... sea and data from onshore populations can help to shape the criteria used for determining fitness. Employers’ concerns, which focus on the economic consequences of loss of a crew member and the costs of ...
... evaluation of risk based upon reliable data. However, due to a lack of objective data, it is often based on subjective assumptions of potential loss and probability of occurrence. The assessor must consider ...
... in a database, if applicable at a national or at an international level (e.g. EU SHIPSAN ACT Information System (EUSIS), US CDC Vessel Sanitation Program [5, 6] Perfom risk assessment in response to ...
... To ensure that it contains all necessary data, the record should be based on standardized forms [1]. Forms for case reporting, referral, and evacuation can be found in the International Medical Guide ...
... needed for personal data, for instance the General Data Protection Regulations in EU countries. Data on the health status of human beings raises many ethical issues within the maritime environment. As ...
... medical planners used historical data assembled in naval conflicts from the Second World War and up to, and including, the Falklands War.[3] Since the Falklands War in 1982 there have been few to no instances ...