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Engineering safety Flashcards

1
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COSHH

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Control of substances hazardous to health

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2
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PUWER

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Provision and use of work equipment regulations

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3
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RIDDOR

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Reporting of injuries,diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations

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4
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LOLER

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Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations

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5
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HASAWA

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Health & safety at work act

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6
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HASAWA
Employers have a duty to provide:

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  • Healthy & safe work environments
  • Appropriate training to employees
  • A written health & safety policy
  • Safe plant,machinery,equipment & appliances
  • Safe methods of handling,storing & transporting materials
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7
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PPE must be

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  • Is properly assessed before use to ensure suitability
  • Maintained & stored correctly
  • Instructions provided
  • Used correctly be employees
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8
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PUWER requires that equipment is..

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  • Suitable for intended use
  • Maintained in a safe condition for use
  • Only used by employees who have recieved training
  • Accompanied by suitable safety measures
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9
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COSHH
List the hazardous substances

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  • Adhesives,paints,cleaning agents
  • Fumes,toxic vapours
  • Dust
  • Bacteria & MBG
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10
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COSHH
Data log is?

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Written assessment of the hazardous substances onboard,and measures to reduce exposure,includes Hazard Data Sheet.

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11
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Hazard data sheet contains 15 sections

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  • Indentification of the substance & manufacturer
  • Ingredient info
  • Hazard identification
  • First aid
  • Firefighting
  • Spill measures
  • Handling & storage
  • Exposure control (PPE needed)
  • Physical & Chemical properties
  • Stability & Reactivity
  • Toxicology
  • Ecological
  • Disposal
  • Transport
  • Regulatory
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LOLER
Lifting equipment provided must be…

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  • Strong & stable marked with SWL
  • Positioned & installed to minimise risks
  • Used safely,work planned by competent people
  • Examined & regularly inspected by CP
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13
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Lifting equipment covered by LOLER

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  • Cranes
  • Forklifts
  • lifts
  • Hoists
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14
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PPE required for slinging

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  • Overalls
  • Safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • High Vis
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15
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Manual handling

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Use mechanical means when possible,get help if not possible.

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16
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Lifting technique

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  • Lift in stages
  • Hold object close
  • Don’t obstruct
  • Lower to knees first,feet apart & back straight
17
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Reportable injuries under RIDDOR

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  • Fractures (not toes or fingers)
  • Amputation
  • Dislocation
  • Loss of sight
  • Burns to the eye
  • Electric shock
  • An injury requiring hospital for more than 24hrs
  • Acute illness
18
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Actions before entering a machinery space

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  • Inform person in charge
  • Use man-below tally
  • Select appropriate PPE
  • Check COSHH data sheets
19
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Confined space

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An enclosed space which has been inventilated for more than 24hrs
* Fuel T
* F/W T
* Ballast T
* Machinery sumps
* Gear cases
* Heat Ex
* Watertight compartments
* STP’s

20
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Before accessing a confined space

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  • Space is cool
  • Force vented for 24hr min
  • After 24hrs atmosphere tested safe
  • If not safe,force vented for another 12hrs & retested. repeat till safe
  • Gas free certificate obtained
21
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PPE for confined space

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  • Overalls
  • Boots
  • Barrier cream/Gloves
  • Paper coveralls
22
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Precautions for confined spaces

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  • No smoking
  • Sentry
  • Have comms
  • Have means to call for help
  • Sentry has BA
  • Lifeline
  • Gas monitor
  • Electrical equipment is tested spark free
  • Personel hygiene
  • PPE
  • Atmosphere monitored
23
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Hot work includes..

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A PTW is required before any hot work takes place.

  • Welding
  • Brazing
  • Gas burning
  • Blow lamps
  • gas burners
  • Grinding
24
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Welding sentry dress/equipment

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  • Surcoat
  • Googles for hot work
  • SPE (Stored pressure extinguisher)
  • Fire blanket
25
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Welding sentry duties

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  • Remove combustible materials
  • Cover electrical equipment with fire blanket
  • Remove packing materials
  • Clear oil spills
26
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Signatures for Hot Work Permit are

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  • Welder
  • Sentry
  • OOW/OOD
  • DMESR
  • DWESR
27
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PPE for lagging

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Before re entry into a compartment a Dust free certificate must be obtained
* Green nylon overalls
* Skull cap
* Respirator
* Boots
* Gloves
* Goggles

28
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SHIPHAZ

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Hazard state board controlled by OOD/OOW

29
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Aloft is defined as..

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  • Funnels
  • Masts
  • Superstructure
  • Conning towers
30
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Aloft precautions

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  • No slip footwear
  • Overalls,tucked in
  • No loose items
  • In date safety harness,secured above person
  • Secure all tools & equipment with a lanyard
  • Sentry to wear hard hat & high vis with comms to person aloft
31
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Divers down precautions

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  • Shaft brake on
  • Steering gear locked
  • Stabilisers locked
  • CPP off
  • Underwater discharge isolated
  • Sonar off
  • Cathodic protection off
32
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Who is responsible for your health & safety?

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Employer & line manager

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