Shipboard Safety Practices

Question 1

Give 8 Features of a Safety Working Culture

Answer 1

1. Clearly defined expectations
2. Good communications
3. Clear leadership
4. Good planning
5. Risk Awareness
6. Accountability
7. Good safety culture
8. Effective knowledge management

Question 2

What are 4 Ways To Communicate Ship Policies and Procedures

Answer 2

1. During company and vessel inductions
2. Through on-board and external training
3. Through on-board supervision and monitoring
4. In safety committee meetings

Question 3

What are 4 steps involved in any planning process?

Answer 3

1. Identify what might cause harm
2. Prioritize tasks
3. Assign responsibility
4. Measure / Review / Record

Question 4

State 7 Steps to establishing a Just Culture onboard the vessel.

Answer 4

1. Was the job understood?
2. Was the action intended?
3. Were the procedures knowingly violated?
4. Was it a systems induced error?
5. Is the error negligent?
6. Is there a history of violating procedures?
7. No blame culture