Safety Flash
On a more positive note…
On a more positive note…
- IMCA
- Safety Flash
- IMCA SF 19/25
- Competence and TrainingEmergency ResponseInspection and MaintenanceLeadership and Culture
- Leadership and safety culture
- Inspection and maintenance
- Personal protective equipment
- Competence and trainingEmergency responseSafety communicationStop-work authority
- Marine industry
- Vessel
Summary
Fleet visits identified positive safety practices, including an engaging bridge toolbox talk reinforcing stop-work authority before entry into a 500m zone. The flash highlights well-organised inspection and maintenance of life-saving equipment, advance preparation of firefighting clothing and boots, and the importance of regular drills and crew training for emergency readiness.
Classifications: Leadership and safety culture; safety culture; safety leadership.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Personal protective equipment; PPE; personal protection equipment.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Emergency response; emergency preparedness.
Classifications: Safety communication; toolbox talk; toolbox talks.
Classifications: Stop-work authority; stop work; stop-work intervention.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Vessel; aboard ship; onboard vessel.
Summary
A member reports a number of positive and encouraging trends following vessel visits across the fleet.
IMCA SF 19/25. Themes: competence and training, emergency response, inspection and maintenance, leadership and culture.