CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHRONIC REPEATER OF ILLNESSES AND INJURIES ONBOARD U.S. SHIPS AND A SURVEY OF OPERATOR CLAIMS COSTS

The study consists of the analysis of the illness and injury record of all U.S. Seamen for whom reports have been received by the Marine Index Bureau (MIB). The study concentrates on the influence of the 'chronic repeater' on personnel injury and illness claims.

• Corporate Authors:

  National Maritime Research Center, Kings Point

  United States Merchant Marine Academy
  Kings Point, NY  United States  11024
• Publication Date: 1979-7

Media Info

• Pagination: 26 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Costs; Fatalities; Injuries; Insurance claims; Job analysis; Loss and damage claims; Merchant vessels; Methodology; Personnel
• Uncontrolled Terms: Characteristics; Merchant ships; Morbidity
• Old TRIS Terms: Claims prevention; Personnel analysis; Personnel casualties
• Subject Areas: Finance; Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00312543
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NMRC-KP-196 Tech Rpt.
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 7 1980 12:00AM