Seafarer's accident have decreased since 1967 when the official accident investigation have begun. On the other hand the rate of seafarer's accident is about four to five times high rate as compared with the disaster rate of all the industries on land at present.
In this study, authors investigated the seafarer's accident for the last ten years, and have grasped the aspect of a accident and the characteristics of seafarer's accident. The variation tree analysis (VTA) which is a qualitative accident analytical method was applied to human attribution analysis of seafarer's accident and it was considered that whether it was possible to pick out a unusual factor which developed into an disaster.
In this paper, VTA was applied to seafarer's accident, and the main conclusions obtained by this research are as follows.
(1) The cause of the fall is the action, environment, recognition and decision of the worker.
(2) Work environment influences the accident being caught cause.
(3) The recognition and decision of worker causes absurd injury.
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