Course Description
PRT514 - Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Maritime Industry - 31.00 Hours
Prerequisites
None.
Description
TEEX Maritime Standards course takes a unique approach that is a first in the industry by encompassing a variety of industry regulations including OSHA, Coast Guard, ILO, NFPA, ANSI, FEMA, IMDG. Participants will be able to manage hazards and find, read, and interpret the variety of standards that apply to the maritime industries.
Topics
- Introduction to Maritime Safety Laws, Standards, and Jurisdictions
- Structure of Federal Regulations
- Interpretations and Guidance Documents for Federal Standards
- Audits, Inspections, and Enforcement
- Job Hazard Analysis
- General Duty Clause
- Emergency Response Planning
- Slips, Trips, Falls and Housekeeping
- Scaffolds, Ladders and Working Surfaces
- Fall Protection
- Confined and Enclosed Spaces
- Injury and Illness Recordkeeping
- Hot Work
- Electrical Hazards
- Hand Held Power Tools
- Health Hazards
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Marine Terminal Operations
- Cranes
- Cargo Handling, Rigging and Slinging
- Gear Certification
- Powered Industrial Trucks
- Voluntary Compliance
- Special Issues
- Hazard Recognition, Assessment and Abatement
Audience
Personnel involved in shipyard employment, including ship repairing, shipbuilding, shipbreaking, Marine Terminals, and Longshoring/Stevedoring.
Other Information
None.