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Safety on the Job
A fishing vessel can be a dangerous working environment. But the risk
of accidents will be greatly reduced if proper precautions are taken.
This section outlines some basic guidelines for avoiding accidents
on board.
Housekeeping
An
untidy deck is sure to cause accidents. Keep decks clear, and stow all
ropes in coils.
Deck
gear should always be tied down so it wont come loose in the worst
possible conditions.
Use
proper safeguards in the galley. Keep utensils secured in racks or drawers,
and use a guard rail on the stove.
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