... work Relevant cut-off points are lacking in published scientific articles considering tests used for screening for working ability. The approved doctor faces quite a challenge when trying to substantiate ...
... provided the doctor followed the published standards[13]. Seafarers’ medical examiners should be aware of those issues. In principle, nobody should be denied working on board without an individual risk ...
... working ability, avoidance of threats to ship operations and other crewmembers, to also including the aspects of advice on medical care and prevention of illness of the seafarer. Regional development: ...
... for navigating the vessel safely in and out of the harbour, that is the conduct of the navigation. The pilot will create, develop, and support a BRM environment on the ship’s navigating bridge, by working ...
... oil drilling platform. Diving implies working below sea level and incurs physiological effects from increased ambient pressure and breathing a gas mixture that is different from normal air. Divers also ...
... park, Alpha Ventus consists of only twelve turbines and got grid access in 2010. Within the next 5 – 10 years, it is expected that around 10.000 people will be working in the offshore wind industry. This ...
... or other areas of the coastline to the open seas. On fishing vessels, fishers are working on an unstable surface, at the mercy of waves and harsh weather. The diversity of fishing vessels In ...
PATRICK STEENACKER – TIM CARTER Introduction The crews of vessels working on inland waterways have many of the same duties as those onboard seagoing shipping, but there are some important differences. ...
... to complete a Personal Survival course. All of these factors can lead to a difference in their approach to life at sea, the risks involved and the environment in which they are living and working. Medical ...
... of a few health professionals led to studies that showed a big excess, but these were largely restricted to those who had recently stopped working at sea because of early signs of the disease. The unwillingness ...
... from Indonesian villages who are lured into Malaysia with the false pretense that they will make money for their families working as a fishermen. However, they are sold as slave laborers.. They have to ...
... the working hours of the deceased Details of the condition of the body and what is known to have happened Complete eye witness statement that is taken immediately after the incident Type of medical ...
... order to avoid situations such as those described here, in 2001, a joint working group of the International Maritime Organisation and the International Labour Organisation adopted the Resolution A.930(22) ...
... working hours. Fatigue caused by long working hours, leading to watch keepers and look outs falling asleep or losing focus Insufficient training in the use of modern electronic navigation equipment. ...
As with all other forms of risk, the control of infectious diseases depends on a range of engineered controls, safe working practices and monitoring and surveillance. All are supported by training and ...
... passengers (3). A case study from a cargo ship described two lethal cases of Legionellosis in two mechanics working with the pump of the ship´s contaminated water system on a ship under repair in the ...
... sites. In the context of a ship, close contacts are all crew members working and living in the same area, thus all crew from a cargo ship. On a cruise ship this must be assessed in detail: Contacts may ...
... sex. Risk management There is a marginal risk of transmission of blood-borne diseases from living and working together on a ship. However, medical care and first aid pose more specific risks of transmission ...
CLARA SCHLAICH Introduction It has long been recognized that the occurrence of infectious diseases in seafarers is strongly related to working and living at sea. During the current COVID-19 pandemic ...
... recreational facilities, making arrangements for sporting events when ashore. The modification of environmental or working conditions to reduce risks to health, for example, avoidance of exposure to ...