Registration Desk is open from 7:00am–5:30pm

7:15am–8:00am

Continental Breakfast

8:00am–8:45am

Morning Keynote Speakers:

Melvin Meyers, Emory University (Presentation slides).

Andrew Watterson, Centre for Public Health and Population Health Research at the University of Stirling (Presentation slides).

9:00am–10:30am

Concurrent Sessions:

Session 5A – Obstacles to Performing Occupational Safety and Health Research in Commercial Fishing

Session 5B – Overboard Falls of Crew Members on Québec Lobster Boats: Risk Analysis and Tested Prevention Solutions for Crews and their Boats

Session 5C – Exposure Assessment and Health Effects of Seafood Bioaerosols in the Fishing and Seafood Processing Industries

Session 5D – Health and Safety Interventions

10:45am–12:15pm

Concurrent Sessions:

Session 6A – The Need for a Public Health Program in Fishing (Cancelled)

Session 6B – Regional Approaches to Fishing Safety 2

Session 6C – Exposure Assessment and Health Effects of Seafood Bioaerosols in the Fishing and Seafood Processing Industries (Continued)

Session 6D – Evaluating Fishing Safety Interventions

12:30pm–1:30pm

Lunch: 

Lunchtime Talk: Daryl Attwood, Lloyd’s Register Foundation

1:30pm–4:30pm

Outing to the Offshore Safety and Survival Centre, Foxtrap

7:00pm–11:00pm

Networking/Social Event at The Gathering Place (off-campus)

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