Winter 2010-11
Volume 67, Number 4
In This Issue:
Also Inside:
New Requirements: Commercial Fishing Industry Vessels
Lessons Learned from Casualty Reports
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Table of Contents
Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety
Fishing Vessel Safety: Where we’ve been, where we’re headed By CAPT Eric Christensen and Mr. Jack Kemerer
The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010: New requirements for commercial fishing industry vessels By CAPT Eric Christensen and Mr. Jack Kemerer
Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Program Information Online: Information sharing and outreach By ENS Amy Downton
Saving Lives at Sea Through Advocacy: The Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee By Mr. Jonathan Wendland
Fishery-Specific Risk Factors: Using the public health approach to improve fishing vessel safety By Mr. Devin Lucas and CDR Jennifer Lincoln, Ph.D.
The Coast Guard and Third-Party Organizations: Industry professionals working together to improve fishing vessel safety By Mr. David Belliveau
USCG Auxiliary Commercial Fishing Vessel Examiners: America’s volunteer guardians aid prevention efforts By Mr. Matthew Hooper
Health and Safety at Sea: OSHA’s authority over commercial fishing industry vessels By LCDR Michele Bouziane
The Alternate Compliance and Safety Agreement: A model program with the ability to evolve Relative Comparison of Load Line and ACSA Requirements By Mr. Tom Jordan
The North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owner’s Association Vessel Safety Program: Twenty-five years of improving safety through training
Mitigating Risk
Fish Safe! Inspiring safety through collaboration By Ms. Gina Johansen
Operation Safe Crab: A port-by port, just-in-time pulse operation of targeted vessel safety compliance checks By Mr. Daniel Hardin and Mr. Kenneth Lawrenson
Alternate Safety Compliance Programs: USCG and affected industry parties strategize to target safety performance variability
Training & Outreach
Better Safe Than Sunk: Massachusetts fishermen find value in hands-on safety training By Dr. Madeleine Hall-Arber and Dr. Karina Lorenz Mrakovcich
AMSEA’s Port-Based Safety Training By Mr. Jerry Dzugan
The Coast Guard and the Alaska Marine Safety Education Association: Partners in fishing vessel safety By Mr. David Belliveau
Survival Through Education: National Marine Fisheries Service observer safety training By Petty Officer 3rd Class Colin White
Interventions in the Interest of Safety: Training, research, and outreach in Maine’s commercial fishing industry By Ms. Ann Backus, MS
Collaborative Efforts
The United States Marine Safety Association: Fishing vessel safety advocates for more than 25 years By Mr. Ed McCauley, Mr. Richard Hiscock, Ms. Kari Guddal, and Mr. Tom Thompson
Critical Communication: Understanding cultural factors enhances design and delivery of workplace safety training interventions By Dr. Jeffrey L. Levin, Ms. Karen Gilmore, Ms. Ann Carruth, Ms. Amanda Wickman, Ms. Sara Shepherd, Mr. Gilbert Gallardo, and Dr. Matthew Nonnenmann.
Integrated Safety: A risk reduction program By Mr. Alan Dujenski
Breaking the Chain: Using risk assessment scores to prevent fishing vessel casualties By Mr. Jerry Dzugan
Great Lakes Commercial Fishing: Success through partnerships By LCDR Wm. Erik Pickering
Lessons Learned
Lost At Sea: A small fishing trawler's sudden sinking and loss of its young crew leave questions unanswered By Ms. Daisy R. Khalifa
On Deck
Assistant Commandant’s Perspective By RADM Paul Zukunft
Champion’s Point of View By RADM Kevin Cook
Chemical of the Quarter: Understanding Anhydrous Ammonia By Ms. Sara Ju
Nautical Queries
Engineering (Answers )Deck (Answers )Upcoming in Proceedings
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