
When Should I Go Back to Work After a Maritime Injury?
Posted in Maritime InjuryHow soon should you go back to work after a serious maritime injury? If you’ve been injured at sea, you might be under considerable pressure to return
How soon should you go back to work after a serious maritime injury? If you’ve been injured at sea, you might be under considerable pressure to return
Workers in the maritime industry are essential to moving cargo, fishing, dredging, and even national defense as part of the Jones Act fleet. What happens when a
Shoulder injuries are common in the maritime industry. Most of these fall into one of two categories, shoulder injuries caused by falling, and shoulder injuries caused by
Proving your maritime injury claim in court can be more challenging than a normal personal injury case. If you are injured in the maritime industry, you will
The commercial fishing industry employs more than five million people around the world, and the U.S. is a major player in this arena.1 These workers may be
All large ships are required to carry lifeboats, to safely hold passengers and crew in the event the ship is damaged or sinking. Deploying lifeboats in an
Ship-breaking is known as the most dangerous maritime job, and may even be the most dangerous job in the world. Ship-breakers are exposed to all manner of
There were 87 fatal injuries and about 11,000 nonfatal occupational injuries involving maritime industry workers between 2011 and 2017, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control