Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Codes of Practice for Controlling Risks on Board Ships

Downloadable PDF Pack

Author:
Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Publisher:
TSO (The Stationery Office)
Price: £21.00

This 'Codes of Practice for Controlling Risks on Board Ships - Downloadable PDF Pack' contains the three most up-to-date Codes of Practice related to controlling risks on board ships. The three new codes are:

The three new codes are:

  • Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Hand-transmitted Vibration on Ships

  • Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Noise on Ships

  • Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Whole-body Vibration in Ships.

Buying this PDF pack direct from TSO will save you £9.00 on the RRP of the individual titles.

'Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Hand-transmitted Vibration on Ships' deals with the:

  • assessment of risk from hand-transmitted vibration onboard ships.

  • measurement and evaluation of hand-transmitted vibration.

  • assessment of the severity of exposures to hand-transmitted vibration.

  • identification of controls to eliminate or reduce exposures to hand-transmitted vibration.

  • involvement of crew members in the control hand-transmitted vibration risks, including the provision of information and training.

  • provision of health monitoring and surveillance for hand-transmitted vibration.

'Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Noise on Ships' deals with the:

  • assessment of noise risk onboard ships.

  • measurement of noise levels.

  • determination of noise exposure levels for individual workers, or classes of workers performing the same tasks but on different watches.

  • means of protecting the seafarer from the risk of noise-induced hearing damage when it is not technically feasible or reasonably practicable to limit noise exposure to a non-harmful level.

Code of Practice for Controlling Risks due to Whole-body Vibration in Ships deals with the:

  • assessment of risk from whole-body vibration onboard ships

  • measurement and evaluation of whole-body vibration

  • assessment of the severity of exposures to whole-body vibration

  • identification of controls to eliminate or reduce exposures to whole-body vibration

  • involvement of crew members in the control of whole-body vibration risks, including the provision of information and training

  • provision of health monitoring and surveillance for whole-body vibration.

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Extent 3 PDFs / 260 pages ISBN 9780115531002
Size 5,687 KB Price £21.00
Format Downloadable PDFs Format help (opens in new window) Published 20 Oct 2009
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