L SAFETY Flashcards
WHAT ARE THE MAJOR CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS?
- PRE OCCUPATION
- LAZINESS OR FATIGUE
- IGNORANCE OR LACK OF SKILL
- PHYSICAL HAZARDS
- OVER FAMILIRATY
- HORSEPLAY
HOW DO WE TACKLE THE ACCIDENT PROBLEM?
KNOW THE HAZARD, MAINTAIN SAFETY DISCIPLINE, DEVELOP THE HABIT OF NOTICING POTENTIAL DANGERS
WHAT ARE THE MAIN 3 CAUSES OF ELECTRIC SHOCK?
HUMAN FAILURE
EQUIPMENT FAILURE
COMBINATION OF THE ABOVE
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE HUMAN BODY WHEN EXPOSED DIFFERENT TO ELECTRICAL CURRENTS?
1MA- INVOLUNTARY REACTION
10MA- UNABLE TO RELEASE HOLD
20MA- PHYSICAL DAMAGE
30MA- CAN KILL
WHAT VOLTAGE IS CONSIDERED SAFE ON BOARD?
UPTO 30 VOLTS IS TO BE CONSIDERED SAFE TO WORK ON
BEFORE TAGGING OUT A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHAT TWO SYSTEMS MUST BE CARRIED OUT?
ALL ISOLATION POINTS ARE TO BE IDENTIFIED
THE EQUIPMENT USER IS TO BE IDENTIFIED
DESCRIBE THE PROCEDURE FOR REMOVING FUSES
- PLACE FINGER IN THE CENTRE OF THE FUSE HOLDER FIRMLY
- WITH THE FREE HAND UNSCREW THE FUSE HOLDER WITH A FUSE KEY
- WHEN UNSCREWED FIRMLY GRASP THE FUSE HOLDER, TURN HEAD AWAY FROM FUSE PANEL AND REMOVE THE FUSE HOLDER SMARTLY
- REMOVE THE FUSE FROM THE HOLDER AND REPLACE THE EMPTY FUSE HOLDER TO MAINTAIN A DEAD FRONT
- REPEAT FOR SECOND AND THIRD FUSE WAY
NAME THE DANGEROUS COMPONENTS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED HAZARDS FOUND ON BOARD HM SHIPS
TANTALUM CAPACITOR- SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS THEY MAY EXPLODE, CONTAIN SULPHURIC ACID
SELENIUM RECTIFIER- TOXIC SUBSTANCES ARE RELEASED WHEN THEY BURN OUT DURING OPERATION
PENTONE TPC
WHAT PRECAUTIONS ARE TO BE TAKEN WHEN USING PENOTONE TPC
- FLASH POINT OF 53’C
- KEEP AWAY FROM NAKED FLAMES
- SUPPLY AND EXHAUST FANS ARE TO BE RUNNING
- NEVER TO BE SPRAYED ON TO LIVE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
- ALWAYS WEAR RUBBER GLOVES
WHAT PPE SHOULD BE WORN WHILST WORKING IN THE GALLEY
CHEF HAT
DMS BOOTS
OVERALL OR NUMBER 4S WITH SLEEVES KEPT DOWN
HOW ARE GALLEY SUPPLIES ISOLATED IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE?
ALL SUPPLIES HAVE ISOLATION SWITCHES OUTSIDE THE GALLEY, THEY ARE ALL PAINTED RED
WHAT IS THE BIGGEST FIRE HAZARD WITHIN THE GALLEY?
DEEP FAT FRYER DUE TO HIGH OIL TEMP OF 180-190’C
WHAT ARE THE PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING ON LIVE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT?
- DO NOT TAKE RISKS
- WEAR RUBBER GLOVES
- USE INSULATED TOOLS
- TAKE CARE NOT TO CAUSE SHORT CIRCUITS
- WEAR INSULATING FOOTWEAR
- BE AWARE OF VOLTAGES THAT ARE OR CAN BE PRESENT
- DO NOT RELY ON INTERLOCKS OR OTHER SAFETY DEVICES
- UNLESS ESSENTIAL DO NOT RENDER INTERLOCKS OR SAFETY DEVICES INOPERATIVE
- DO NOT WORK ALONE, MAKE SURE YOUR ASSISANT KNOWS SAFETY PROCEDURE AND ISOLATION POINTS
- STAND ON RUBBER MATS, AVOID LEANING ON BULKHEADS OR EQUIPMENT
- WORK WITH ONE HAND IF POSSIBLE
- CHECK ALL TEST EQUIPMENT IS IN DATE
WHAT ARE THE PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING ON DEAD EQUIPMENT?
- ISOLATE AND CARRY OUT LOCK OFF TAG OUT
- PROVE THE EQUIPMENT IS DEAD USING GPTME
- DISCHARGE ANY CAPACITORS IN THE CIRCUIT USING GPTME SET TO VOLTS
- IF REQUIRED FIT SHORTING STRAPS TO PREVENT CAPACITORS FROM RE-CHARGING
WHAT IS THE CORRECT PROCEDURES FOR THE RESTORATION OF SUPPLIES?
- THE RESTORATION OF SUPPLIES IS CARRIED OUT BY THE PERSON WHO CARRIED OUT THE TAG-OUT
- OBTAIN PERMISSION AND AUTHORITY TO RESTORE SUPPLIES
- REMOVE PART A OF THE TAG OUT AND HAND IT TO THE SENIOUR RATE
- REMOVE PART B FROM THE TAG OUT BOARD AND HAND IT TO THE SENIOUR RATE
- OBTAIN THE CORRECT FUSES FROM THE TAG OUT BOX AND DITCH PART C OF THE TAG OUT
- CHECK EQUIPMENT IS SWITCHED OFF
- REPLACE THE FUSES, TAKING CARE TO AVERT EYES, TO AVOID ARC EYE
- SECTION2 OF THE TAG OUT TASK SHEET IS TO BE COMPLETED AND THE TAG OUT INDEX SHEET CLOSED
- THE COMPLETED SAFETY CERTIFICATE TO BE PLACED INTO SECTION 6 OF THE TAG OUT LOG.
WHAT SHOULD YOU WEAR WHEN WORKING ON TANTALUM CAPACITORS
FACE PROTECTION
LIST THE 3 TYPES OF HAND CHANGE OVER SWITHCES
NORMAL/ALTERNATIVE
NORMAL/EMERGENCY
NORMAL/ALTERNATIVE/EMERGENCY
WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN T0 THE LABELS AFTER REINSTATING A TAG-OUT?
REMOVED AND DESTROYED