2013 RCP - Hot Work
This quiz tests your knowledge of potential hazards and dangers of HOT WORK. Welding, brazing, soldering, flame-cutting, or flame-heating activities, etc. , are collectively referred to as “Hot Work.
- 1.Welding, brazing, soldering, flame-cutting, or flame-heating activities each have the potential to cause fire and/or explosions.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Which of the following is responsible for the proper and safe Hot Work conducted onboard vessels?
- A.
Master
- B.
Safety Manager
- C.
Port Engineer
- D.
A and c
- 3.The _________________ must ensure “Gas Free” conditions are met prior to Hot Work beginning.
- A.
Port Engineer
- B.
Safety Manager
- C.
Yard Supervisor
- D.
A and c
- 4.The Safety Manager is responsible for providing training materials addressing Hot Work safety to Masters for safety meetings and general onboard training.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.The vessel engineer should submit requests for Hot Work to the Port Engineer, if needed.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.The Master is ultimately responsible for the safety of his vessel when Hot Work is being performed onboard.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding what actions must be accomplished before Hot Work activity is to be commenced onboard a vessel?
- A.
All flammable or combustible materials have been removed from the immediate area that the Hot Work will be performed.
- B.
A crewmember has examined the area to eliminate potential fire hazards.
- C.
Setting of an adequate and effective means/watch to extinguish fires from Hot Work, should they occur.
- D.
Unless specially agreed and authorized by the Master and Facility Manager, Hot Work is prohibited while alongside a customer’s dock or mooring facility.
- 8.It is ok to perform hot work on a vessel when a transfer of fuel or lube oil is underway.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Fire extinguishing equipment appropriate for the surrounding work area and the materials involved in the Hot Work task should be nearby and available for immediate use.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.It is ok for personnel to learn how to do hot work on the job. It is not necessary that they receive basic training prior to involvement in Hot Work.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Back to top