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This document provides a framework for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to consider ergonomics and improve the working environment onboard ships. It notes that over 20% of reported personal injuries are from slips, trips, or falls. The framework identifies 5 key areas of focus: 1) manual valve operation, access, and location, 2) stairs, ladders, walkways, and work platforms, 3) inspection and maintenance considerations, 4) the working environment, and 5) applying ergonomics to ship design. The

Author

Usharani Selvarajan

Language

EN