When it comes to electricity if you are not careful, you stand a high chance of getting injured or injuring those around you. Over the past month, we have covered much about electrical safety rules. This competency assessment may be used to assess the competencies required by an electrical person. Take it up and see just how much you know See moreas an electrical operator.
At low temperature
At high temperature
At both low and high temperature both
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Break down maintenance
Condition monitoring
Planned maintenance
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High electrical resistance and high loading
Energised ground cables, open circuits and short circuits
Dynamic unbalance of a rotating machine
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Any electrical person provided he or she knows how to use IRT camera and asked to do so.
Any electrical person provided he or she knows to use IRT camera and wears proper PPE.
Only by approved contractors (i.e.Yellotec)
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A risk assessment must be prepared before performing any electrical work
A risk assessment does not need to be documented for simple tasks such as changing a light fitting
Risk assessments are only necessary for live work
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Touching a 24 V dc battery terminal with hand.
Using a faulty 110V ac power tool in a damp environment
Using a faulty 240Vac power tool with RCD.
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There is no directly defined boundary between a safe voltage and a dangerous voltage.
Voltage between 110V are considered safe
Voltages over 440V are especially dangerous.
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Any ship’s engineer.
A qualified electrical person.
A qualified electrical person wearing appropriate PPE.
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Pump room
Engine room and accommodation places.
Motor room
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Physical separation from all sources of supply.
Physical separation from all sources of supply and application of safety locks and caution notices to prevent electrical equipment being made live in error.
Disconnection from live conductors by an open isolator.
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Explosive material.
Radioactive material
Non-ionizing radiation source.
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Medium Voltage (MV)
Low Voltage (LV)
High Voltage (HV)
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Electric wiring executed by approved manufacture?
Product having a special wiring system?
Cannot produce enough energy to ignite a gas (explode)?
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An area in which an explosive gas/air mixture is likely to occur in normal operation.
In which an explosive gas/air mixture is continuously present, or present for long periods.
None of the above
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During circuit breaker insertion
During circuit breaker removal
During circuit breaker removal or insertion and during switching operations.
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Away from the source of power generation.
Equal at all panels.
Close to the source of power generation.
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Battery powered devices carried on the person for own use
Equipment connected by a cable through a plug and receptacle to the ships electrical power system.
Any appliance that is hand held or can be moved whilst connected to an electricity supply via a lead and plug is classed as portable.
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Electrical Person
Electrical Operator
Both of them may perform this routine.
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Electrical Operator
Electrical Person LV and electrical person MV
A & B
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Do not operate the machine, but read the manual before reporting to the head of your department
Seek advice from your superior before attempting to operate it.
As time is money, the trial and error method shall be used.
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Accommodation areas.
All non-accommodation areas.
In hazardous areas.
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Can be from any Maker supplied through RS Components.
Should be selected from the list approved by the managing office (OTS/332).
Should be from quality manufacturer and expensive.
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Permitted under special circumstances provided suitable PPE is worn.
Permitted only if the work is carried out by Electrical Person (MV).
Strictly forbidden in all circumstances.
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Meet a legal requirement under the Health and Safety Regulations.
To identify the extent of hazards in the work place and to put control measures to reduce or eliminate the hazard.
A & B
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These are cheap and easy to find.
Comparatively Safe, no connection errors and no danger of arching due their two-handed operation.
They are easy to use.
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Always carry spare batteries.
Open equipment and check the condition of the fuse and batteries before each use.
Use Type approved fuses and batteries and never carriy spare batteries and open the equipment at work place
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Any type and size of non-conducting mats can to be used.
Type approved matting provided by STASCO as part of the electrical safety kit on each ship is to be used.
Non-conducting mats are not necessary for “Live” work
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By regular testing battery voltage using digital multimeter.
By carrying out2/3engine start each week.
With the help of STASCO approved Battery tester 12V
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Steering gear and alarm system
Engine room lighting and bow thrusters
Galley and air conditioning
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Causing a total black-out on the ship, for example in dry dock or when time is available in port.
By switching off the emergency switch board supply breaker on the main switch board.
Switching on the `test run` button on the emergency diesel switchboard
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The rules apply to all persons carrying out activities involving electrical safety.
The rules apply to all those who work in close proximity to electrical equipment
The rules apply to electrical persons only and not to shore contractors working on electrical equipment aboard the vessel.
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Areas close to cargo tanks and piping.
Areas close to cargo tank and piping relief valves and vents.
Motor room with supply fans located outside of the dangerous zones.
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Sparks from opening and closing contacts and loose connections
High surface temperature
All the answers are correct.
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Prevent ignition from arising
Prevent ignition from spreading outside enclosure
Limit ignition energy
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It shall be inspected at the earliest opportunity after its arrival on the ship
It is subject to regular formal inspection
Its supply must be suitable for the area where it will be used.
Ship’s Bosun is generally asked to inspect portable electrical equipment.
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Ex-d
EX-i
EX-p
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They do not produce enough light
These lamps are only for domestic application not marine use.
These are banned by US Coast Guard .
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Standing on metal deck or near metal structure.
Wet deck.
Perspiration.
A,B & C
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Work bare foot
Stand on one foot
Wear safety shoes
Wear safety shoes and use company approved rubber mat
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