Your MOB drills use a small buoy as the practice casualty. What does this actually verify?

A. Only that the crew can manoeuvre the vessel back to a floating object — it says nothing about their ability to physically lift a heavier, unconscious person aboard

B. That the crew can recover an unconscious adult over the freeboard

C. Full readiness for any MOB scenario

D. Compliance with all MOB training requirements automatically

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. The area within the grab's swing radius should be cleared of personnel before the lift

C. Testing should wait until cargo operations begin

D. Only the crane operator needs to be aware the lift is happening

A toolbox talk held before a lifting operation should explicitly cover which of the following?

A. Only the weather forecast for the next watch

B. The lunch schedule for the deck team

C. Who must remain clear of the exclusion zone while the lift takes place

D. The cargo manifest for the next port

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