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Fishermen and others who work aboard ships often overlook minor lacerations and abrasions. With so much work to do, they also put off cleaning minor wounds until completing their current task. Most of the time, a simple cut or scrape is no cause for concern. However,...
Throughout the tourist season and into the hotter summer months, it’s important for you to keep in mind that not all people on the water may have the same experience boating as you. Knowing boating laws and regulations may help you stay out of harm’s way, so you can...
Injuries on a ship are particularly problematic because they could happen when the ship is very far from shore. Someone who needs immediate care at a hospital may have absolutely no way to get it. If they'd been injured at home and they could have been at the nearest...
The Sunshine State draws tourists and locals alike to the water for rest and recreation every day. With so many beautiful beaches and waterways to choose from, there is something for everyone. Many beach-goers take advantage of the countless options for watercraft...
Going on a cruise should be a very enjoyable experience. Most people will complete the cruise and return home without any issues. Sometimes things happen that lead to issues during the cruise. When the problem that you run into is negligence that results in an injury...
A trip on a luxurious cruise ship can be a fun and exciting experience. You get to soak up the sea air and meet new friends while exploring the world’s coastlines. Unfortunately, some cruise ship passengers suffer from injuries or illnesses on what is supposed to be...
When you are going snorkeling or scuba diving recreationally, you want to know that the equipment you’re using and the support you’re receiving is the best possible in the industry. You don’t want to find out that the service you’ve used is using faulty equipment or...
Offshore oil and gas facilities can be very lucrative for the companies that operate them. Working at these facilities can be lucrative for the individual employees, as the high-stress, dangerous work allows them to demand premium wages. There are many risks that...
The Jones Act, which is formally known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, is an admiralty law that covers specific points about what happens when a person who’s classified as a seaman suffers an injury on the job. This act is very complex, so workers who are dealing...
One of the fun things about living in the Sunshine State is the ease with which you can step out for an afternoon of boating. And there is no denying that boating can be a fun and relaxing way to enjoy your summer afternoon – or your weekend. Unfortunately, boating...
