PSSR Task 7.1.B

Describe common safety practices for shipboard work

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 7.1.B , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Observe safe working practices.

PSSR-X3.1 Know the importance of adhering to safe working practices at all times.
Condition Behavior Standard

When asked to describe common safety practices for shipboard work,

the candidate describes in writing common safety practices for shipboard work.

The candidate correctly describes (or selects an answer that describes) common safety practices for shipboard work, such as:

  1. Pre-job safety planning (e.g., Job Safety Analysis);
  2. “One hand for me and one for the ship”;
  3. Proper lifting techniques;
  4. Use of Personal Protective Equipment; and
  5. Get help when needed.