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Chapter2 Introduction to the Four (4) Basic Safety Courses At the end of the chapter the participants will be able to identify the basic safety courses; a)Basic Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention Chapter Objectives: b)Elementary First Aid c)Personal Survival Techniques d)Personal Safety and Social Responsibility Aims: 1.Instructing all seafarers of the dangers of fire in ships. Fire 2.Training seafarers, Prevention preferably before they take up & Fire employment on a sea-going Fighting ship, in the prevention and extinguishing of fires. 3.Training all seafarers in the theoretical and practical aspects of fire fighting. CARELESS SMOKING They usually occurs in instances such as: 1.Disposing of butts and matches Causes of 2.Smoking in bed Fire Aboard 3.Smoking and alcohol Ship 4.No smoking areas such as: cargo holds and weather decks; engine and boiler rooms; stowage and work spaces 2. SPONTANEOUS IGNITION Causes of An example of spontaneous ignition Fire that could easily occur aboard a vessel might be a rag soaked with Aboard vegetable oil or paint that has been Ship discarded in the corner of a work- shop storage area or engine room 3. FAULTY ELECT. CIRCUITS & EQUIPMENT The following causes are: 1. Improper replacement of parts & equipment Causes of 2. Wiring and fuses Fire Aboard 3. Jury rigging Ship 4. Exposed light bulbs 5. Vapor tight fixtures 6. Electric motors 7. Engine room 8. Charging storage batteries 4. UNAUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTION Space for stowage is always at a premium aboard ship. There should be “a place for everything, and Causes of everything in its place.” This is itself Fire Aboard a fire prevention measure, provided Ship (4) the stowage is safe to start with. But fires have resulted when stowed materials came loose and fell or slid across a deck in rough weather. 5. CARGO STOWAGE 6. GALLEY OPERATIONS It is extremely important that the galley never be left unattended when it is use: Causes of 1. Energy Sources Fire Aboard 2. Ranges Ship (5) 3. Deep Fryers 4. Housekeeping 7. FUEL OIL TRANSFER AND SERVICE OPERATIONS Causes of 8. WELDING AND BURNING OPERATIONS. SHORESIDE Fire Aboard WORKERS, ABOARD FOR CARGO Ship (5) MOVEMENT, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE 9. SHIPYARD OPERATIONS FIRST AID An immediate care given to a person who has been injured or suddenly taken ill until Elementa medical assistance is available. ry First OBJECTIVES Aid  To alleviate pain, suffering  To prevent added further injury and danger  To prolong and save life ROLES  It is the bridge that fills the gap between the victim and the physician.  It is not intended to compete with, nor Elementary take the place of the services of the First Aid (2) physician.  It ends when the services of a physician begins. 1. Observant – should notice all signs 2. Resourceful – should make the best use of things at hand Characterist ics - Good 3. Gentle – should not cause pain First Aider: 4. Tactful – should not alarm the victim 5. Sympathetic – should be comforting SURVIVAL – an action, ability or effort exerted by a person or a Personal group of person in order to Survival continue to live in the midst of a Technique disastrous situation. (PST) - a struggle for existence. Proper preparation and knowledge can give a person a strong psychological edge to overcome a survival situation. While no one expects to be in such situation, one Survival in can anticipate certain conditions General that dramatically increase the possibility. The moment you board a vessel, either as a passenger or a crew member, the odds of finding your life in danger are increased S – Size up the Situation U – Undue Haste Makes Waste R – Remember where you are V – Vanquish Fear and Panic Survival I – Improvise Means V – Value Living A – Act Wisely and Properly L – Learn Basic Skills Emergency Personal Emergency is defined as an Safety and untimely occurrence of Social happenings which if not solved Responsibili or remedied may result in disaster, like loss of human ties (PSSR lives or property. Common Types of Emergencies on Board 1.Fire is the worse emergency on board 2.Flooding may be caused by grounding or Personal collision.. Safety and 3.Collision where a ship hit another ship. It Social often leads to fire and flooding. Responsibili 4.Grounding where a ship hit the bottom of the ship and the body of water in it. ties (PSSR) (2) 5. Man Over Board where a person falls from the ship into water. 6. Abandon ship there is no chance to save the ship. Important things to remember in case of emergency  Know your duties in case of Personal emergency Safety and Social  Be prepared – an emergency can arise Responsibili at any time ties (PSSR) (3)  Knowledge and training (including drills) can give you the best chances to survive Important things to know A. Muster Station Bill Card - shows the details of the special duties to perform Personal during emergency. Safety and B. Muster List or Station Bill - this is a Social permanent ship’s document that indicates Responsibili the crew’s station, duties and provision during emergencies, it is posted the crew ties (PSSR) areas and along the alleyway. (4) C. Muster Station - meeting station/place for the general alarm is sounded Entry into Enclosed Spaces  Enclosed space - mechanical ventilation Personal system and which are not a usual place or work where the atmosphere is dangerous Safety and Social  Enclosed Space Entry - is one of the Responsibili dangerous operation on board ship. ties (PSSR)  Enclosed Space Entry Permit - is an (5) authority for access or entry into a pre- determination enclosed space Communication on Board Ship Personal Ship’s personnel are well Safety and prepared for the routines and Social duties aboard ship and that they understand the Responsibili importance of communication ties (PSSR) when living and working (7) together in closed contact aboard ship. Importance of Good Human Relationship Promote harmony and Personal understanding- at home at work Safety and or anywhere else Social Confidence in oneself when Responsibili dealing with others ties (PSSR) Promote better motivation among (9) employees/shipmates Avail of some service or benefits not ordinarily extended to others. Effects of Poor Human Relations  Problems at home – broken homes, separation, misunderstanding among Personal relatives Safety and Social  Problems at work area – demotions, Responsibili intrigues, termination of contract, etc. ties (PSSR)  Problems in the community – (10) misunderstanding with neighbors, misjudgment from people. END OF MODULE 2 BTCC III

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