DSMARE Health and safety Flashcards

1
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What does LOTO stand for?

A

Lock off tag out

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What is loto’s purpose?

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Loto is a method of safely isolating systems and equipment electrically and mechanically.

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What are the 4 main reasons for conducting LOTO?

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  1. Isolating equipment to allow maintenance to proceed without hazard to maintainer.
  2. When equipment is defective or dangerous to operate.
  3. To prevent selection of a mode of operation which may be unavailable or dangerous.
  4. Where supplies have been provided but haven’t been fitted.
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What are the 7 considerations which must be conducted as part of the loto process?

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  1. All isolation points have been identified.
  2. Permission obtained from authorising technical rate.
  3. User of equipment and other personnel that may be affected are informed.
  4. A separate LOTO label is to be filled in for each individual isolation point.
  5. The next sequential number is to be identified from the LOTO log index.
  6. All details to be completed in the front of the LOTO log.
  7. All the LOTO information is recorded on a LOTO safety certificate.
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What does COSHH stand for?

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Control of substances hazardous to health.

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What does PUWER stand for?

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Provision and use of work equipment regulations

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What does LOLER stand for?

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Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations

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What does RIDDOR stand for?

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Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal protective equipment

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10
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Define an enclosed space

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An enclosed compartment or space which has remained shut and unventilated for more than 24 hours.

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11
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Define hot work.

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Welding and burning operations include all welding, gas burning, brazing, use of blow lamps, liquefied petroleum gas burners and grinding.

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What is the purpose of lagging?

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To minimise the loss or gain of heat by machinery and systems.

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13
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What does HASWA stand for?

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health and safety at work act

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14
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What do the PPE regulations require the equipment to be?

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  1. Properly assessed to ensure it is suitable
  2. Is maintained and stored correctly
  3. Is provided with instructions on how to use it safely
  4. Is used correctly by employees.
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15
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What will eye protection protect the user from?

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  1. Chemicals or metal splash
  2. Dust
  3. Projectiles
  4. Gas and vapour
  5. Radiation
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What do the PUWER regulations require equipment to be?

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  1. Suitable for intended use
  2. Safe for use, maintained in a safe condition.
  3. Used by people who have received adequate info and training.
  4. Accompanied by suitable safety measures.
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17
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What will the COSHH data log hold?

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The hazard data sheet.

18
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What sections will be found on a hazard data sheet?

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  1. Identification of the substance/preparation and the company
  2. Information on the ingredients
  3. Hazard identification of the product
  4. First aid measures
  5. Fire fighting measures
  6. Accidental release measures
  7. Handling and storage
  8. Exposure controls and personal protection
  9. Physical and chemical properties
  10. Stability and reactivity
  11. Toxicological info
  12. Ecological considerations
  13. Disposal considerations
  14. Transport info
  15. Regulatory info
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What do the LOLER regulations require equipment to be?

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  1. Strong and stable enough for particular use
  2. Positioned and installed to minimise nay risks
  3. Used safely
  4. Subject to ongoing thorough examination and inspection by competent people.
20
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What is the correct PPE when slinging?

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  1. Overalls
  2. Hard-hat
  3. High vis vest
  4. Boots
21
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What is the correct procedure for a manual handling task?

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  1. lift in stages
  2. Hold the object close to your body
  3. Make sure the load does not obstruct your view
  4. Remember not to twist your body as this may cause injury.
22
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What accidents are reportable under RIDDOR?

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  1. Fractures (other than fingers, thumbs, toes)
  2. Amputation
  3. Dislocation
  4. Loss of sight
  5. Chemical or hot metal burn to the eye or any penetrating injury to the eye.
  6. Injury resulting from an electric shock or electrical burn
  7. Any other injury admittance to hospital for more than 24 hours
  8. Acute illness requiring medical treatment, or loss of consciousness arising from absorption of any substance by inhalation, indigestion or through the skin.
23
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Define a confined space.

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A space which has remained shut and unventilated for more than 24 hours.

24
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Give 4 examples of a confined space.

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  1. Fuel tank
  2. Fresh water tank
  3. Machinery sumps
  4. Gear cases
25
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What is worn to detect gases, and which gases is it detecting?

A
  1. Leader multi gas monitor

2. Hydrogen sulphide, methane and oxygen.

26
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What are the precautions before entering a confined space?

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  1. The space/compartment is to be cool
  2. The space is to be force ventilated for 24 hours minimum
  3. After 24 hours the atmosphere is to be tested safe before the space can be accessed.
  4. If after 24 hours the atmosphere is not safe it is to be ventilated for a further 12 hours and then re-tested
  5. This procedure is to be followed until the atmosphere is tested to be safe
  6. A gas free certificate must be issued before any entry is allowed into the space.
27
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State 4 restricted access compartments

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  1. Paint shop
  2. Flammable stores
  3. Magazines
  4. Battery shop
28
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What tasks are deemed as hot work?

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Any work that uses welding, gas burning, brazing, blow lamps, and LPG burners

29
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What should a hot work sentry be issued with?

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  1. High vis vest / surcoat
  2. Welding goggles
  3. Fire blanket
  4. 2 fire extinguishers
  5. Copy of the hot work permit
30
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What is the purpose of the hot work sentry?

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  1. Remove combustible material
  2. Cover electrical insulation
  3. Remove any packing materials
  4. Clear up any oil in bilges
31
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Whose signatures are required for a hot work permit?

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  1. The sentry
  2. The operator
  3. OOD / OOW
  4. DMESR
32
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What PPE is required when working with lagging?

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  1. Green nylon overalls
  2. Skull cap
  3. Respirator
  4. Boots
  5. Gloves
  6. Goggles
33
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What must be obtained before entry to a compartment that has had lagging work performed in it?

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A dust free certificate must be issued before people can re enter

34
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What is defined as aloft?

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  1. All masts
  2. Funnels
  3. Ship superstructure to which aerials are secured.
  4. Ship superstructure and aerials which can be excited by neighbouring aerials
  5. Submarine conning towers
35
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What are the precautions for working aloft?

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  1. Wear non slip footwear
  2. Wear overalls, trousers tucked into socks
  3. Remove any loose objects from pockets
  4. Wear an in date safety harness secured above the person to the ships superstructure
  5. Secure tools and equipment via a lanyard to the ships structure. Hammers are to have wrist loops attached
  6. Ensure that a responsible person acts as a sentry while a person is aloft.
36
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State 3 divers down precautions

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  1. Shaft brake / locking gear is to be on
  2. Steering gear is to be isolated
  3. Any system discharging underwater in the vicinity of divers is to be isolated
  4. SWSM pressure is to be reduced to prevent relief valves from lifting
  5. All sonar devices/equipment is to be shut down
  6. Stabilisers are to be isolated
  7. Cathodic protection is to be locked off
  8. The CCP system is to be shut down to prevent pitch operation
37
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Who is in charge of the hazard state board?

A

The OOD / OOW

38
Q

What is the purpose of the Health and safety at work act?

A

To encourage good standards of health and safety and prevent people coming to harm

39
Q

Which section of the hazard data sheet is most important?

A

Exposure controls and personal protection

40
Q

State the materials used for lagging?

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  1. Asbestos
  2. Calcium silicate
  3. Nilflam
  4. Rockwool
  5. Sealfas
  6. Foam seal
  7. Fibre glass rope
  8. Armouring (portland dust)
  9. Power plastic cement
  10. Modlag
41
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What is the purpose of the hazard state board?

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To provide a means by which the OOD / OOW can collect data and safety devices which prevent danger to the ship and personnel during specific activities.