Research and analysis
Safety lessons: developing a safe system of work on fishing vessels
Safety message to the fishing industry about ensuring vessel risk controls reflect on board operational practice.
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A summary of a fatal man overboard from the creel fishing vessel North Star (WK 673) during shooting operations while 16nm north of Cape Wrath, Scotland, highlighting the key safety lessons learned.
The information has been prepared for the:
- fishing industry
Related publication
An investigation report has also been produced for this accident.
Updates to this page
Published 8 November 2018