Boat fires and explosions are some of the most terrifying dangers offshore workers can face. Surrounded by water, with limited escape options, crew members are often trapped when something goes...

Maritime work can be dangerous, even for the most seasoned professionals. Whether you're on a tugboat in the Gulf or handling offshore equipment out of New Orleans, an injury on...

The maritime industry wouldn’t be complete with dredge workers who support our environment, commercial shipping industry, and more. Unfortunately, dredgers can be just as dangerous or even deadly as any...

It is a well-known fact that maritime workers face great risks, even with extensive regulations and protective procedures in place. That’s why lifeboats exist to carry passengers and crew members...

Maritime work can be dangerous, and you could be at risk for some of the most serious, life-altering injuries out there. Lost limbs and amputation are some of the most...

Commercial diving is an extremely dangerous job, where divers are at risk of severe injuries, health complications, and even death every time they work.  Unfortunately, employers may try to convince...

Not every state has the privilege of coastal views, which makes Louisiana unique. Because we border the Gulf Coast, Louisiana also boasts a booming offshore maritime industry. Unfortunately, accidents often...

Too often offshore workers are injured on the job. Not only do they have to cope with life-changing injuries, but they also can’t work during the recovery process.  Luckily, the...