Nonfatal injuries by the state

Total for all states

Breakdown by state

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Nonfatal injuries by the event that caused the injury

Total for all events

Breakdown by event

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Category Description
Contact Struck by, contact with or caught in vessel, fishing gear, equipment or other object
Exposure Contact with or inhalation of harmful substances or environments (cold seawater)
Fire Fires and explosions that may also cause structure damage.
Overexertion Overexertion due to lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, holding, or carrying.
Slips/Trips/Falls Slip or trip without fall, fall on the deck or to lower level, fall overboard.
Transportation Vessel operations or navigating such as capsizing, sinking or colliding with another vessel.
Violence Intentional injury by another person or self-inflicted injury.
Unknown

Nonfatal injuries by the source of the injury

Total for all sources

Breakdown by source

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Occupational Injury and Illness Classification (OIICs)

Category Description
Assault Co-worker (fists), knives, bullets
Environment Substance Use (drugs, alcohol and medicine) & Environment (chemicals, water)
Fish Products Frozen box of fish, fish spine, crab
Fishing Gear Pots/traps; stern trawler; seiner
Fishing Vessel Vessel exterior or interior, engine room
General Tools Deck crane, hand tools, deck knife
Processing Equipment Fillet knife, header blade, freezer pan, fish grinder; fish auger.
Other Source Dock, rock, metal shavings, hook
Unknown

Nonfatal injuries by the fishery the fisherman was engaged in at the time of injury

Total for all fisheries

Breakdown by fishery

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Category Description
Groundfish Pacific cod, Pacific whiting (hake), sablefish
Pelagic Fish Pacific sardine, Pacific mackerel, jack mackerel, northern anchovy
Shellfish Crabs, lobster, shrimp, prawn
Unknown

Nonfatal injuries by the fishing gear used on the vessel

Total for all gear types

Breakdown by gear type

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Category Description
Dive Simple hand implements with or without diving equipment.
Drift Gillnet Panel of netting, suspended vertically in the water by floats along the top and weights along the bottom, to entangle fish that attempt to pass through it. Drift gillnet is unattached to the ocean bottom, regardless of whether attached to a vessel.
Jig Hooks on a line attached to artificial lures to attract and capture fish.
Longline Line that is deployed horizontally to which gangions and hooks are attached. A longline may be a bottom longline, i.e., designed for use on the bottom, or a pelagic longline, i.e., designed for use off the bottom. The longline hauler may be manually, electrically, or hydraulically operated.
Pot/Trap A portable, enclosed cage or basket with one or more gates or entrances and one or more lines attached to surface floats.
Seine A net with long narrow wings, that is rigged with floats and weights.
Set Gillnet The set gillnet is held open vertically in the water by a headrope usually with floats, and by a footrope weighted with sinkers.
Trawl A cone or funnel-shaped net that is towed through the water.
Troll A trolling line consists of a line with natural or artificial baited hooks and is trailed by a vessel near the surface or at a certain depth. Several lines are often towed at the same time, by using outriggers to keep the lines away from the wake of the vessel. The line are hauled by hand or with small winches.
No Fishing Gear
Unknown