A set of hypotheses concerning the occupational stress process was tested for a sample of shrimp fishermen (n=211) and a comparison group of land‐based workers (n = 99) from a coastal community in Alabama. As hypothesized, shrimp fishermen were exposed to greater numbers of occupational ...
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OSHA Jan.25 resumed regular enforcement of job safety and health standards throughout much of the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast.The agency is conducting normal enforcement throughout Florida and Alabama,in Mississippi north of Interstate 10 and in Louisiana except in seven parishes in and around New...
This normative literature review identifies studies that inform our broader study, Occupational Health and Safety of Gulf Seafood Workers Project, based on three health priorities: (1) severity of the individual case (e.g., fatality); (2) frequency of the condition (e.g., back pain that is...