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The Company's SMS classified the elevated inspection walkway inspection as 'working aloft.' What did this specifically require that was never raised?

A. Nothing extra beyond the standard Cargo Hold Preparation Operating Checklist
B. A separate Checklist for Aloft Work and Permit to Work, plus a safety harness and lifeline
C. Only verbal permission from the Bosun
D. A written report to the Company's head office in advance
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You're asked to test a deck crane grab after electrical repairs nearby. As the grab is hoisted, what should have happened first?
A. Nothing — a test lift can proceed immediately after repairs
B. Testing should wait until cargo operations begin
C. The area within the grab's swing radius should be cleared of personnel before the lift
D. Only the crane operator needs to be aware the lift is happening
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A toolbox talk held before a lifting operation should explicitly cover which of the following?
A. Who must remain clear of the exclusion zone while the lift takes place
B. The lunch schedule for the deck team
C. Only the weather forecast for the next watch
D. The cargo manifest for the next port
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