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Does a Captain Have to Go Down with the Ship?
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The captain goes down with the ship. This maritime tradition is as old as the industry itself, but what about its modern ...
Hand Safety Measures: Avoiding Offshore Hand & Finger Injuries
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In the high-stakes, high-pressure world of offshore work, the hands are an indispensable asset. From managing equipment ...
When Is an Offshore Worker Considered a Seaman?
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A seaman is someone who does certain work on a vessel that's in navigable water. We'll further define each part of that ...
Is Benzene Exposure Dangerous for Offshore Workers?
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One of the most dangerous aspects of offshore work isn't visible to the people at risk from exposure to it. Benzene is a ...
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