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Hazard Alerts: Fishing

Accident Alert, Cold water can kill - Immersion suits can save lives

Two crewmembers die after vessel abandoned

Two crab fishers die of hypothermia

Improper chain used in overhead rigging kills commercial fisher

PFDs must be worn to save lives

Consider installing smoke detectors

Vessel compartments and tanks - Test before welding or cutting

Immersion suits can help you survive

Hazard Alerts: Diving

Plan dives, dive safely, and log all dives

Contaminated air kills diver

Train workers to recognize decompression symptoms

Do not rely on dive-computers: use acceptable tables

Calculate a dive profile

Diver Fatality

Seafood Harvesting - Diver Fatality

Diver killed during maintenance work


 
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