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Working on a boat can be a dangerous occupation. You may experience foul weather, dangerous chemicals, and heavy machinery that may create a hazardous situation
Once, a boat crew was running a “man overboard drill” on a Jones Act vessel and attempted to recover a dummy in the water. One of
As a maritime worker, you are covered by multiple organizations under the Jones Act. In addition to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration and the
While it’s mainly your employer’s duty to ensure workplace safety while employed on a barge, there are also precautions you can take to help decrease
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) not only promotes maritime security and stewardship but also maritime safety. The agency has developed myriad programs, some of
The Young Firm is dedicated to advocating for injured maritime workers nationwide. If you were hurt while working offshore, on a vessel, or in a maritime setting, you deserve fair compensation to secure your future.
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