Hearing Loss in the Maritime Industry
Posted in Maritime, Maritime InjuryHearing loss is a big problem in the maritime industry, affecting many workers in different jobs. Maritime work involves long exposure to loud noises from machinery, engines,
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Maritime Spinal Cord Injuries
Posted in Maritime, Maritime InjuryOne type of injury that many maritime workers face is injury to the spinal cord. Spinal cord injuries, also known as SCIs, can be so serious that
Maritime Aviation Accidents and Injuries
Posted in Jones Act Claims, Maritime InjuryMaritime aviation plays an indispensable role in the global transportation network, facilitating critical operations from offshore helicopter services in oil and gas exploration to seaplanes for cargo
Mesothelioma in the Maritime Industry
Posted in Maritime, Maritime InjuryMesothelioma is caused by asbestos exposure over the long term. The previous widespread use of asbestos in seafaring vessels, combined with a lack of safety regulations has
Maritime Ladder and Step Accidents
Posted in Maritime, Maritime InjuryMaritime ladder and step accidents pose a significant risk within the maritime industry, impacting the safety of workers onboard ships, oil rigs, and other vessels. These accidents
Maritime Workers’ Health: Chronic Fatigue and Sleep Disorders
Posted in Maritime InjurySeafarer fatigue is often considered to be simply part of the culture on board a ship. Maritime workers often suffer from lack of sleep and fatigue, despite
Ferry Accidents
Posted in Maritime InjuryFerry accidents, although infrequent, can have devastating consequences, leading to loss of lives, injuries, and property damage. These incidents occur when ferries transporting passengers and vehicles across
The Role of Weather in Causing Maritime Accidents
Posted in Maritime, Maritime InjuryStorms at sea are responsible for many maritime accidents throughout history. Why is maritime weather such a driving force for injuries at sea, and what types of
