Apr 24, 2023 | Drowning, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Workplace Safety
Despite safety regulations, drowning is still a major concern for workers in the maritime industry. Working on or near waterways increases the risk of drowning incidents, which is amplified by factors like weather, human error, and equipment accidents. Drowning...
Apr 10, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Workplace Safety
Offshore oil drilling is an important part of energy production in the United States. Not only do oil rigs produce thousands of gallons of oil per day, but they also offer job opportunities for individuals in the maritime industry. In contrast to the benefits of...
Apr 4, 2023 | Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident
One of the most significant risks for workers in the maritime industry is slip, trip, and fall accidents. Ships, docks, and ports all have surfaces that can be slippery when wet. Ships also are in continuous movement, which can make already slick surfaces even more...