Boatyard work is hazardous. Industrywide, the injury and illness incidence rate on ships and in boatyards is more than double those of construction and general industry, according to the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Adrninistration (OSHA).This publication uses the term "boatyard" to include any facility that conducts boatbuilding, boat and related equipment maintenance and repair, and marinas, boat harbors, and storage yards where these activities are conducted.The publication is for you if you work as any of the following: boatyard employee, contract worker or technician, or boat owner or crewmember.
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