Commercial Fishing

Commercial Fishing Safety Regional Summaries

At a glance

NIOSH completed an analysis of commercial fishing fatalities in the United States for the years 2010-2014 in order to identify current hazards among fisheries in different regions of the country: Alaska, West Coast, East Coast, and the Gulf of Mexico. These four reports summarize the most recent fatality and vessel disaster data for the United States.

NIOSH Commercial Fishing Fatality Summaries (2010-2014)