Spawn, Spat, and Sprains: A Manual for Aquaculture Safety in Alaska
- Authors: Jerry Dzugan and Dan Falvey
- Pub. no.: AN-17
- Year: 1998
- No. pages: 84
- Price: $6.00 US
- ISBN: 978-1-56612-055-5
- Spawn, Spat, and Sprains is viewable on screen and can be printed from a PDF file [924 KB].
Description
Spawn, Spat, and Sprains is the only book on the market that describes the dangers faced by shellfish farmers and salmon hatchery workers at the aquaculture worksite, and tells how to reduce the chance of injury. Marine safety experts wrote the manual in response to numerous requests from the industry. Chapters include physical and chemical hazards, proper lifting techniques, airplane and boat safety, basic first aid, electrical hazards, fire fighting, cold water survival, and coping with bears.
Awards
- This book received the silver award for content and presentation in the popular publications category of the 1999 Critique and Awards Competition, Agricultural Communicators in Education.
