Characterization of fatal injuries in oil and gas industry-related helicopter accidents in the Gulf of Mexico, 2004–2014

Abstract Background Transportation events are the most common cause of offshore fatalities in the oil and gas industry, of which helicopter accidents comprise the majority. Little is known about injury distributions in civilian helicopter crashes, and knowledge of injury distributions could focus re...

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Main Authors: Kristin Yeoman, Mary B. O’Connor, Sara Sochor, Gerald Poplin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-020-00288-5