Elements and Performance Criteria
- Follow safety and hazard control procedures during mooring and untying operations
- Tests and inspections of ropes and equipment used in mooring and untying operations are conducted as per regulations and company procedures
- Hazards are identified and action is taken to minimise or eliminate risk to personnel, port facilities, vessel and the environment
- Safety and hazard minimisation procedures and regulations are followed at all times during cargo handling operations
- Action is taken in the event of a cargo handling incident or emergency to secure the cargo and the vessel and maintain the safety of the vessel and persons involved
- Use personal protective equipment during mooring and untying operations
- Required personal protective equipment required during mooring and untying operations is obtained and checked prior to the commencement of operations in accordance with company OH&S policy and procedures
- Personal protective equipment is correctly used as required during mooring and untying operations
- Personal protective equipment is correctly stored after use in accordance with company procedures