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NPFVOA 20th Anniversary

Safety Training & Education Materials

Complete & Print Materials Order Form (requires Adobe Reader)

NPFVOA VESSEL SAFETY MANUAL, 5TH ED

With more than 320 illustrations and photographs, the NPFVOA Vessel Safety Manual is regarded by the US Coast Guard as the "operational standard" manual for the commercial fishing industry. It is the most comprehensive set of safety recommendations ever produced for commercial fisherman. Produced in cooperation with the US Coast Guard, this essential operational sourcebook contains updated regulatory guidelines and technical information, such as how to conduct effective drills and damage control techniques. The 5th edition incorporates material from existing sources and draws upon experiences of fishing vessel operators and the Coast Guard. It includes the following topics:

Stability USCG Procedures
Damage Control Safe Working Conditions
Vessel Familiarity Fire Prevention and Control
Medical Emergencies Common Vessel Safety Concerns
Rules of the Road Conducting Drills
Watchkeeping Seamanship/Nomenclature
Safety Equipment & Survival Prodedures USCG/OSHA Federal Regulations
Vessel Systems

An indispensable guide to safety at sea. Available in Print or CD-ROM

Members: 150.00 Print or CD/250.00 for both || Non-members: 200.00 Print or CD/350.00 for both

SAFETY & SURVIVAL AT SEA COLLECTION

Includes: Fire Prevention & Control, Medical Emergencies at Sea, Safety Equipment & Survival Procedures, Fishing Vessel Stability. DVD or VHS

Members: 100.00 DVD/175.00 VHS || Non-members: 150.00 DVD/200.00 VHS

SPANISH EDITION: Fire Prevention & Control, Medical Emergencies at Sea, Safety Equipment & Survival Procedures. Available on VHS only.

Members: 125.00; Non-members: 150.00

SAFETY EQUIPMENT & SURVIVAL PROCEDURES

Contents: Introduction, The Seven Steps, The Distress Call, Dress for Survival, Survival Suits, Inflatable Liferafts, Distress Signals, Personal Survival Kits, Man Overboard, Search & Rescue. DVD (English) or VHS (English/Spanish); 46 minutes; can be converted to PAL.

Included in the Safety & Survival at Sea Collection

Members: 50.00 || Non-members: 75.00

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES AT SEA

Contents: Introduction, The ABCs, The Secondary Survey, Onboard Treatment. DVD (English) or VHS (English/Spanish); 42 minutes; can be converted to PAL.

Included in the Safety & Survival at Sea Collection

Members: 50.00 || Non-members: 75.00

FIRE PREVENTION & CONTROL

Contents: Introduction, Preparation, Prevention, The Nature of Fire, Classification of Fire, Water, Portable Extinguishers, Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems, Fighting the Fire. DVD (English) or VHS (English/Spanish); 26 minutes.

Included in the Safety & Survival at Sea Collection

Members: 50.00 || Non-members: 75.00

FISHING VESSEL STABILITY

Contents: Introduction, The Skipper, The Righting Arm Curve, Stability Hazards, The Stability Test. DVD (English) or VHS (English); 22 minutes; can be converted to PAL.

Included in the Safety & Survival at Sea Collection

Members: 50.00 || Non-members: 75.00

FORKLIFT MAINTENANCE RECORD for Battery-Powered or Internal Combustion Models

OSHA’s Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 29 Part 1910.180, 1918.55 and 1926.550 and Washington State WAC codes 296-155, 296-56, and 296-304 require the owners and operators of forklifts to perform routine inspections of their forklifts and maintain a record of these inspections. These booklets contains space for 13 months of maintenance records.

Members: 5.00 || Non-members: 5.00

OSHA COMPLIANCE GUIDE FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS

Members: 150.00 first copy, 75.00 each add'l copy ||

Non-members: 175.00 first copy, 100.00 each add'l copy.

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