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Traumatism with fatal outcome in maritime workers
1Medical Institute, Northern Central Basin (Region) N.A. Semashko Clinical Hospital, Arkhangelsk, Russia.
Abstract:
102 work-related injuries with fatal outcome among crews of ships of Northern Water Basin in Russia were analysed. The alcohol use and abuse was a major risk factor in accidents and fatal injuries in seafarers and fishermen. Medical and social aspects of the problem, and prevention measures were discussed.