... problem solving with others working in this field. Sources of data on injuries in seafarers and their limitations. Merchant Shipping Injuries Event reports are the usual source of information about ...
... on approximately 800 Danish merchant ships between 1988 and 1996 noted 177 injured seafarers, of which 13 cases were fatal including two suicides[2]. Cases included alcohol intoxication, corrosive agents ...
... because of the high drag coefficient of the wheelhouse, the wind’s effects on the wheelhouse lead to significant levels of background noise. Noise levels on board ships Merchant vessels As mentioned ...
... to England “to buy clothes and other necessities”[7] In the 10th century the dominant position of Bergen and its merchants was established, based on this export business. Dry fish was an important source ...
... conditions such as pulmonary tuberculosis led to the collation of information from multiple sources to derive an estimate of the numbers of merchant seamen. Because it is costly and needs to be done ...
... Assistance Service (TMAS) to Swedish merchant and passenger ships 1997-2012. Int Marit Health 2016; 67: 24-30. Maritime Occupational Health (OH) practitioners OLAF JENSEN Introduction Seafarers ...
... and manned differently from ordinary ships and the way they operate also differs greatly from merchant ships. Small and crowded ships Naval ships are relatively small, but they have a proportionally ...
... such as nurses or paramedics. It follows that ships with less than 100 persons on board even on long international voyages, for example, private yachts, smaller expedition ships and most merchant vessels, ...
... very different to a similar assessment on board a merchant vessel with no medical staff on board. Factors to consider include but are not limited to: Distance to nearest port – will the patient arrive ...