Words Of Command Flashcards
What does the command “STILL” mean and who has the authority to say it?
Still means stop, don’t move, you or someone else is in imminent danger.
This command can be given by anyone and should be given with maximum force and volume
What does the command “REST” mean and who has the authority to say it?
Rest means stop safely.
This is given by instructional staff only to point out the learning point.
What does the command “CARRY ON” mean and who has the authority to say it?
Carry on cancels out other commands and all activities commence once again.
This command should be given by instructional staff.
What does the command “stand from under” mean and who has the authority to say it?
Given by crew working in the upper floors of the structure if they are going to lower or have dropped something by mistake.
It can also be used as a prewarning if they want to drop something on purpose, for example a line.
Anyone near the building should move away immediately
What does the command “KNOCK OFF” mean?
Knock off means turn off the water or stop generators or pumps etc.
Describe what would happen if someone says “knock off, make up”
If someone says knock off, make up its means to safely turn off water supplies, generators and/or pumps and put all equipment back to its original state and location on the appliance.
What does the command “MAKE UP” mean?
Put equipment back to its original state and position on the appliance.