A permit to work for over-the-side work requires safety shoes and a harness. What is missing, according to the KIBO investigation?

Q: A permit to work for over-the-side work requires safety shoes and a harness. What is missing, according to the KIBO investigation?

An independent lifeline and a lifejacket or buoyancy aid KIBO's own manual required a separate lifeline and its procedures required an inflatable lifejacket. The permit did not require buoyancy, and none of the 16 over-the-side permits raised in the period required it. The investigators called this a systematic failure.

A. A hard hat

B. An independent lifeline and a lifejacket or buoyancy aid

C. A second signature

D. A radio

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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