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Chapter I.

1. Which ONE of the following statements best describes the importance of quickly becoming familiar
with onboard safety equipment and emergency procedures?
 In an emergency situation you need to know what to do and the position and use of
different safety and firefighting equipment.
2. Which ONE of the following statements best describes the purpose of a shipboard safety meeting?
 The purpose of this meeting is to inform and train the crew in safety matters and to get
the crew to participate in discussions and make their own suggestion for improvement.

Chapter II.

1. Which ONE of the following statements best describes an enclosed space?

 Any space with restricted access which is not continuously ventilated
2. When Ship’s Personnel are required to take a drug test, which ONE of the following statements is
correct?
 A refusal to take the test will regarded as a positive test
3. Combine the correct hazard sources signs and name.
 Noise, Gases, Liquid, Heating, Chemicals, Vibration – drag to proper place

Chapter III.

1. Place each label for the type of accidents or incidents into the correct box on the pyramid, to show
how often it occurs?
Death

Injury

Near miss

2. Which ONE of the following statements best describes the reason a near miss incident should be
reported, even though no-one has been injured and there is no damage to the equipment?
 If we can learn from near misses we can avoid accidents.
3. Which ONE of the following statements best describes the three parts of the body most commonly
injured onboard ship?
 The Heads and eyes, Hands and Feet

Chapter IV

1. Select any of the work activities listed below which carry a risk of exposure to harmful substances?
 Cargo handling
 Corrosion protection
 Cleaning
 Painting
2. Which ONE of the following options will best protect from injuries to the hands?
 By using gloves when practical and being observant of the risk
3. Which ONE of the following statements best describes the four key factors in accident prevention?
 Training
 Protective Equipment
 Maintenance
 Following up Reports
 Assessment.

1. Which one of the following statements is most accurate?

 Hot work includes drilling and grinding and some forms of electrical work
2. Combine the correct hazard sources signs and name.
 Noise, Gases, Liquid, Heating, Chemicals, Vibration – drag to proper place
3. With regard to working aloft, which of the following statements is most accurate?
 Working aloft means any work with possible fall of more than 2 meters
4. Which accidents or injuries are the most common connected to maintenance work?
 Foreign bodies in eyes
 Injuries from falling
 Injuries from abrasive blasting
 Injuries from using chemicals
5. Combine the correct hazard sources signs and name.
 Pipe-gases, dish-liquid, headset-noise, fire-heating, test-tube-chemicals, wave-vibration
6. Protection and Environment work consists of which four elements?
 Following up Reports
 Information/Training
 Protective Equipment
 Maintenance
7. Are you allowed to smoke marijuana when outside U.S waters?
 No, any use of drugs onboard is strictly prohibited.
8. With regard to working in enclosed spaces, which One of the following statements is most accurate?
 The person posted at the entrance is there to maintain communication and raise the
alarm in the event of difficulty
9. Place each label for the type of accidents or incidents into the correct box on the pyramid, to show
how often it occurs?

Death

Injury

Near miss

10. Which are the most common injuries in general on board?

 Sprain, cuts or twisting of arms, hands or fingers
 Foreign bodies in eyes from welding, dust etc.
 Sprain or cuts in legs, feet or toes
11. Why is it important that you become familiar with the vessel, the equipment and your own duties on
board as soon as possible?
 In an emergency situation you need to know what to do and the position and use of
different safety and firefighting equipment.
12. Place the correct text right of the pyramid.
 Serious or major injury, Minor injury, Property damage accidents, Incidents with no
visible injury or damage
13. Protection and Environment work consist of which elements?
14. Ear Defenders should be worn whenever there is a noisy environment
15. Which ONE of the following statements is most accurate?
16. Safety Helmets need to be worn whenever working on Deck or in Engine Room
17. In which type of jobs is there a risk of exposure to harmful substances?
 Cargo handling
 Working in the engine room
 Tank cleaning
 Cleaning
 Corrosion protection
 Painting
18. How can you best protect yourself against the most common injuries: sprains, or cuts in hands, arms
or fingers?
 By using gloves when practical and being observant of the risk
19. With regard to hearing protection, which One of the following statements is most accurate?
20. Ear Defenders should be worn whenever there is a noisy environment
21. Are you allowed to smoke marijuana when outside U.S waters?
 No, any use of drugs onboard is strictly prohibited.
22. Which types of work require permits or check list? (Check all correct answers)
 Chipping down in the ballast tanks
 Painting the mast with help of a boson chair
 Welding on the poop deck
 Dismantling a pump
23. What is the intention of the Safety Meeting?
 The intention of this meeting is to inform and train the crew in safety matters and to get
the crew to participate in discussions and make their own suggestion for improvement.