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What must be reviewed before standing, walking, or working on the tops of tanks/vessels?
What must be reviewed before standing, walking, or working on the tops of tanks/vessels?
- Previous maintenance records
- The tank/vessel inspection and documentation (correct)
- Emergency response protocols
- Operating procedures for the tank/vessel
When working on tank roofs, what is a critical factor concerning the load the tank/vessel must support?
When working on tank roofs, what is a critical factor concerning the load the tank/vessel must support?
- The load should not exceed 50kg
- Tools only
- Intended load must include acid, caustic, and other corrosive materials (correct)
- Personnel only
What must be done before building scaffolding or a working platform on top of a tank?
What must be done before building scaffolding or a working platform on top of a tank?
- Ensure the tank/vessel inspection is up to date (correct)
- Check the weather conditions
- Perform a structural analysis of the tank
- Consult with the painting team
For insulation and painting jobs at a height of 1.8 meters or more, what equipment should be provided and used?
For insulation and painting jobs at a height of 1.8 meters or more, what equipment should be provided and used?
What is prohibited when working on small bore piping (less than 2 inches NB) or non-metallic piping/fixtures?
What is prohibited when working on small bore piping (less than 2 inches NB) or non-metallic piping/fixtures?
What is a requirement when working in confined spaces at height?
What is a requirement when working in confined spaces at height?
At what height must an additional assistant be provided for certain jobs?
At what height must an additional assistant be provided for certain jobs?
'What is a potential risk associated with using ladders for painting and insulation jobs?'
'What is a potential risk associated with using ladders for painting and insulation jobs?'
What is the main purpose of periodic inspections of safety equipment such as full body harness, fall arresting devices, and safety nets?
What is the main purpose of periodic inspections of safety equipment such as full body harness, fall arresting devices, and safety nets?
What is the consequence of not retaining work permits and audit checklists records as specified in the standard?
What is the consequence of not retaining work permits and audit checklists records as specified in the standard?
What is the purpose of the audit requirements specified in the standard?
What is the purpose of the audit requirements specified in the standard?
Why is it important for deviations from the standard to be authorized by the DIC after consultation with the APEX?
Why is it important for deviations from the standard to be authorized by the DIC after consultation with the APEX?
What action should be taken if a unit does not perform safety audits as part of its Safety audit program?
What action should be taken if a unit does not perform safety audits as part of its Safety audit program?
Why are Support Resources S & FS available according to the standard?
Why are Support Resources S & FS available according to the standard?
What happens if the management fails to renew the standard at least once every two years?
What happens if the management fails to renew the standard at least once every two years?
Why are management records like site work permits and audit checklists retained for two years or till project completion?
Why are management records like site work permits and audit checklists retained for two years or till project completion?
What is the purpose of having a deviation process outlined in the standard?
What is the purpose of having a deviation process outlined in the standard?
Why is it necessary for each unit to conduct compliance audits as part of its Safety audit program?
Why is it necessary for each unit to conduct compliance audits as part of its Safety audit program?
