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Document ID (ISN)65824
CIS number 95-2114
Year 1992
Convention or series no. Arbeitswissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse Nr.87
Author(s) Harbrecht J.P.
Title Research results for practical use - Working conditions and hygiene in the German deep-see fishing industry
Original title Forschungsergebnisse für die Praxis - Arbeits- und Gesundheitsbedingungen in der deutschen Hochseefischerei [in German]
Bibliographic information Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz, Friedrich-Henkel-Weg 1-25, Postfach 17 02 02, 44061 Dortmund, Germany, 1992. 12p. 20 ref.
Abstract Principal themes of this information note: introduction; safety considerations during shipping boat construction (seaworthiness, protection against waves, storage for fishing gear, cranes, noise protection (fans installed on the fishing deck, winches, work rooms, fish treatment rooms), machine rooms); technical and ergonomical improvements in fish treatment and storage; fall protection (head protection, communication with the bridge, foot protection, protective clothing and gloves, safety belts, lifejackets, immobilization of fishing gear during repairs).
Descriptors (primary) occupational safety and health; deep-sea fishing; fishing; safety and health engineering; Germany
Descriptors (secondary) data sheet
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Fishing