Working near, on, under water
Learning objectives
1. To provide a level of knowledge of procedures and precautions necessary to allow staff to work safely at incidents on or near to:
2. The learner can carry out hazard assessment at their workplace
3. At the end of this session the learner will be able to:
Explain the actions to be carried out when attending rescue incidents
Explain the post operational considerations at a Water incident.
Use and wear PPE correctly
Who should attend?
Safety management level
Safety Supervisor level
Workers
Duration
8 hours
Training materials
Power Point Presentations
Flash Player
3D Animations
Feature Films
Outline Programme
1. Hazard Assessment
Management Responsibility in Working near, on and under water
Risk Assessments, JSA’s, PPE etc.
General Marine Operational Requirements
Discussion of work to be perform
Review of required PPE
Review of emergency procedures and contact numbers
Reminder that employees with together at least in two man teams in case emergency
2. Working near, on and under water Awareness
Definition of working near, on and under water
Safety and Health Considerations when to work near, on and under water
Guarding of Deck Openings and Edges
Lighting
Working Surfaces
Housekeeping
3. Hazards involved
Drowning
Hypothermia – dangerously low temperature
Falling
Tripping
Slippery Surfaces
Environmental / Pollution
Slippery conditions following /during rainfall, Heat exhaustion/collapse
Windy conditions, misty conditions, etc
4. PPE - life jacket – life buoy
How to wear PPE correctly when to work near, on and under water
5. Machinery and Equipment Hazards
6. Emergency Response