Shellfish Fishing

Industry Name
Shellfish Fishing
Comments
Fishermen were at increased risk for skin and lip cancer from pitch and ultraviolet light exposure. [BC Cancer Agency]
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the commercial catching or taking of shellfish (e.g., clams, crabs, lobsters, mussels, oysters, sea urchins, shrimp) from their natural habitat.
Category
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing
NAICS Code
114112

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