Risk Ass. & PTW

Question 1

2 elements of RISK:

Answer 1

Severity and Likelihood

Question 2

What is a hazard & what 3 sources can hazards arise from?

Answer 2

Human element

The environment

Situations

Question 3

Essential practice prior to commencing work:

Answer 3

Toolbox talk - risk awareness.

Question 4

4 levels of risk assessment:

Answer 4

1. Generic
   Company - Policies
2. Task based
3. Toolbox talk
4. Personal assessment
   Day to day = constant safety

Question 5

What is a permit to work?

Answer 5

Organised & pre determined safety procedure.

Ships SMS

Based on Risk assessment

Signed by authorised officer

Validity 24hrs

Question 6

6 times PTW must be implemented:

Answer 6

Height

Enclosed space entry

On deck in adverse weather

Electrical work

Diving

Hot works

Question 7

9 bits of information a PTW must include:

Answer 7

Location of work

Details

Tests undertaken & results

Safety measures

Safeguards during operation

Period of validity

Authorised officer sign

Person performing work sign

Work complete must be signed

Question 8

Stages of PTW?

FAQ

Answer 8

A - Scope of work

B - Checklists

C - Certificate of checks

D - Cancellation of certificate

Question 9

5 Steps of Risk Assessment:

FAQ

Answer 9

1. ID hazards
2. Who & How
3. Evaluate risks, decide precautions
4. Record findings & Implement
5. Review & Update