Health And Safety Flashcards
What legal responsibility do you have for health and safety for yourself and others?
Health and Safety at Work act
COSHH
CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH
Who provides first aid cover alongside and what at sea?
Duty first aider eg. STORES, CHEFS and MEDICAL ASSISTANTS
If you see an unsafe practise what should you do?
Stop them from doing it
NSR-01
Incident reporting log and you can get a copy on the system
PPE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
4 examples of PPE
STEEL TOE BATS
RESTRAINT BELT HARNESS
HELMET
SAFETY GOGGLES
What must you do with your own private electric equipment onboard before you can use it and how often should it be rechecked?
Electrical Engineers to get it quality checked
And rechecked every 6 months
What does SHIPHAZ stand for?
Ships Hazard
Hazards associated with SHIPHAZ
Scaffolding, Craning, Electrical
How do you know if you’re about to enter a SHIPHAZ area and what actions should you take?
Check the SHIPHAZ board, wear PPE as directed if needed
Demonstrate the procedures and precautions involved in SHIPHAZ
Procedures - take a tally from the kit, take it up to the OOW/D to exchange the key for the kit
Precautions - Avoid redhaz zones when kit is on
List the precautions to be taken when proceeding aloft
Wear a full body harness
What is the definition of aloft?
Above 10m
What are the hazards associated with lasers
Don’t look at them
What laser equipment is fitted in a Type 23
3B Laser
What does Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance and Extended Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance mean?
The minimum distance you need to be away from an ocular hazard to assure no damage to eyes