An analysis of fishing vessel accidents in fishing areas off the northeastern United States

Safety Science

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 523-540

  Jin, Di ^a   Thunberg, Eric ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial fishing; Fishing vessel; Logit regression model; Statistical analysis; Vessel accident probability

Indexed keywords

FISHERIES; FISHING VESSELS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; PROBABILITY; REGIONAL PLANNING;

COMMERCIAL FISHING; LOGIT REGRESSION MODEL; VESSEL ACCIDENT PROBABILITY; WIND SPEED;

ACCIDENTS;

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SHIP; SPRING; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VELOCITY; WIND;

EID: 27544463734     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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