fundies exam#1 part 1

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What are the three I's that cause most accidents?
Inexperience, Indifference, Inattention
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What causes 90% of all accidents?
Human error
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What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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What does EPA stand for?
Environmental Protection Agency
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What does DOT stand for?
Department of Transportation
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What does IMO stand for?
International Maritime Organization, the global standard-setting authority for the safety, security and environmental performance of international shipping
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What does MARPOL stand for?
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
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What level of shock can cause a heart attack?
.1 amps
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What do Safety Data Sheets (SDS) contain?
Health hazards, flammability hazards, reactivity hazards
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What are dangerous noise levels?
85 dB for prolonged exposure and 140 dB for a short blast
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What are the 3 heat-related injuries?
Heat rash, heat exhaustion, heat stroke
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What are the symptoms of heat rash?
Painful rash caused by clogged sweat pores
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What are the symptoms of heat exhaustion?
Clammy moist skin, weakness, fatigue, nausea, headache, low blood pressure, fainting
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What are the symptoms of heat stroke?
Hot dry skin, hyperthermia, delirium, can cause death
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What is lockout?
The use of physical locks and chains used to prevent the use of equipment while it is being worked on
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What is tagout?
The process of attaching tags to the source of power to indicate that the equipment may not be operated until the tag is removed
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What color are danger tags and what do they indicate?
Red. When operation of equipment is prohibited
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What color are caution tags and what do they indicate?
Yellow. Used to indicate temporary instruction concerning a piece of equipment
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What color are out-of-calibration tags and what do they mean?
Orange. The instruments will not provide accurate measurement
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What color are out-of-commission tags and what do they mean?
Red. Indicates instruments that are not working and should not be used
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What is hot work and what do you need to do hot work?
Any work that causes a flame or spark creating tool. You need a hot work permit
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What are the six criteria pollutants?
Carbon Monoxide (CO), Lead (Pb), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), Ozone (O3), Sulfur Dioxide (SO2), Particulate Matter
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What are emission control areas?
Areas designated by IMO to help curb air pollution
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What is the framework for America's hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs?
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
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What is solid waste?
Any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded material
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What is hazardous waste?
Waste with properties that make it dangerous or capable of having a harmful effect on human health or the environment
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What is longitudinal?
Length of the ship (fore and aft)
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What is transversal?
Across the ship (port and starboard)
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What is pitching?
The rising and falling motion of the ship's bow
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What is rolling?
The angular motion of the ship on a horizontal line drawn from the bow to stern
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What is heave?
The vertical motion of the vessel
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What is surge?
The horizontal fore and aft movement of a vessel
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What is a strength deck?
A term applied to any continuous deck carrying some of the longitudinal load
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What is the main deck?
The uppermost strength deck is the highest continuous deck (from bow to stern)
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What is compartmentation and how is it useful?
The separation of rooms to help with floating and hazard control
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What is in the ship's libraries?
Ship's drawings, technical manuals, logs and records
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What is hogging?
When there is load on the bow and stern and support in the middle
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What is sagging?
When there is load in the middle and support on the bow and stern
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