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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Safety Res. 2018 Jul 19;66:169–178. doi: 10.1016/j.jsr.2018.07.008

Table 4.

Work Process and Severity of Nonfatal Injuries among Offshore Seafood Processors, 2010–2015

Injury severity (n=296)
Work Process (n=298) Minor Moderate Serious Missing Total (Row %)
Process Catch on Slime Line 33 29 6 0 68 (22)
Stack Blocks/Bags Frozen Product 29 16 4 1 50 (17)
Repair/Maintain/Clean Factory Equipment 13 11 4 0 28 (9)
Offload the Product 8 12 0 2 22 (7)
Unload Plate Freezers 12 8 0 1 21 (7)
Crack Freezer Pans 9 9 1 0 19 (6)
Walk: Factory 8 5 0 2 15 (5)
Climb/Descend Ladders/Stairs 8 2 0 1 11 (4)
Walk: Freezer 8 2 0 0 10 (4)
Walk: Deck, Corridors, Dock 5 3 0 0 8 (3)
Load Plate Freezers 7 1 0 0 8 (3)
Remove Frozen Product Conveyor/Slide 2 4 2 0 8 (3)
Clean Up Vessel 2 4 2 0 8 (3)
Bag/Case Frozen Product 6 0 1 0 7 (2)
Off Duty 3 2 0 0 5 (2)
Move Carts of Frozen Product 1 3 0 0 4 (1)
Other 2 1 2 1 6 (2)
Missing 2 4 0 0 6 (−)
Total (Column %) 158 (53) 116 (39) 22 (8) 8 (–) 304 (100)