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Checklist For Company Audit: Form DOC CHK
Checklist For Company Audit: Form DOC CHK
Checklist For Company Audit: Form DOC CHK
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Form DOC chk
NOTE: ISClass assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any loss, damage directly or indirectly caused by the report in this document. DOC Checklist
Form DOC chk
( 3 ) I n t e r v i e w w i t h T o p M a n a g e m e n t - P re s i d e n t / C h i e f E x e c u t i v e O f f i c e r
Items to be asked during interview Chk Code Remarks
3-1 Have you noticed any benefits since your company has introduced its SMS? 12.2 When top management fail to
What opinion do you have regarding SMS activities of all personnel adequately reply the question
3-2 12.2 mentioned above, this may constitute
involved?
an objective evidence for a NC
3-3 What matters has D. P. A. reported to you recently regarding SMS? 4 concerned with Code 12.2. Auditors
3-4 How do you think about Key points of Management Review? 12.2 are requested to assist and encourage
top management who encounters
3-5 What do you think about Casualties of late years in the world? - difficulty in responding to questions.
( 4 ) R e s p o n s i b i l i t y o f D e s i g n a t e d P e r s o n As h o r e ( D . P . A . )
Items to be checked Chk Code Remarks
Is D.P.A. monitoring the safety and pollution-prevention aspects of the
The judgement shall be made taking into consideration of the following
4 operation of each ship and ensuring that adequate resources and shore-based 4
support are given as needed? items.
4-1 How often do you or nominated personnel on your behalf visit your ships? 4
Can all Masters identify you as the DPA and that you are the specific person
4-2 4
in charge of SMS?
4-3 What matters did you report to top management? (What matter recently?) 4 Regular Reports Occasional Reports
(5) System Review
Items to be checked Chk Code Remarks
Is the company periodically evaluating the efficiency of SMS and, when
The judgement shall be made taking into consideration of the following
5 needed, reviewing the SMS in accordance with procedures established by the 12.2
company? items.
Confirm if proper revisions on the SMS Policy, Manuals and Procedures, since Typical Reasons of Revision
5-1 the last audit have been made, on the basis of company’s explanations with 12.2 Organization, Rule/Regulation, Internal/External Audit,
reasons on the revised parts. Non-conformity/Deficiency for SMS offered by Staff/Master,
- Have the revisions of mandatory rules, such as IMO conventions, been taken PSC Inspection, Accident, Casualty;
-1 into SMS? 1.2.3.1
- Are the revisions approved by responsible person, according to the
-2 procedures? 11.2.2
5-2 Following items, as functional requirements of SMS, shall be verified.
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( 5) Sy s t e m Re vi ew ( cont i nu ed)
Items to be checked Chk Code Remarks
5-3 Following items shall be verified on the basis of records of system reviews. Are system reviews carried out prior to Annual/Renewal audits?
-1 - Are system review meetings held by the company, at least once a year? (To be recommended)
12.2
-2 - Are necessities of revisions of the SMS discussed at the meetings?
-3 - Are the results of system reviews brought to all Departments and Ships? 12.5
- Are performances and appraisals of manning agencies and training needs for
-4
seafarers (Masters & Crew) discussed at the meetings?
- Are detentions & deficiencies by PSC and NC & OBS at Internal/External
-5
Audits discussed at the meetings?
- Are the results of Master’s SMS reviews and reported deficiencies discussed
-6
at the meetings? 12.2
- Are countermeasures, and revisions of SMS if necessary, for accidents,
-7 casualties and sickness & death occurred on ships managed by either the
company or others discussed at the meetings?
-8 - Are countermeasures, and revisions of SMS if necessary, for failure reports
discussed at the meetings?
5-4 NC Re-verification Check Sheet (Form NCV) & Back ground Information Auditor shall verify the company’s Investigation and Analysis of each
Verification of investigation & analysis on “NC Re-verification Check Sheet item listed on these documents, which was taken out from “ISM Audit
-1 Supporting System”, and deal with according to 2203-2 of F10. In the
(Form NCV)”
12 Renewal Audit, this verification should be extended over the past 5
Verification of investigation & analysis on “Back ground Information”, such as
-2 years.
PSC detention, marine casualty.
( 6) Internal Audit
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NOTE: ISClass assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any loss, damage directly or indirectly caused by the report in this document. DOC Checklist
Form DOC chk
NOTE: ISClass assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any loss, damage directly or indirectly caused by the report in this document. DOC Checklist
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(7) Shipboard Operation, Specific Items for Ship Types & Flag States
Items to be interviewed Chk Code Remarks
7 Are plans and instructions, including checklist as appropriate, for key
The judgement shall be made taking into consideration of the following
shipboard operations concerning the safety of the ship and the prevention of 7
pollution established and maintained? items.
7-1 Confirmation of Procedures & checklists
- Are procedures & Checklists for key shipboard operations maintained Enter/leaving port Watch (at sea/in port) Chart correction
-1 7
properly? Cargo Handling Dangerous work Pollution prevention
- Have you procedures for handling cargoes other than specified in existing
-2 7 Ask the company’s assistance Pre-notice from the company
procedures?
7-2 Supporting the shipboard Operation
Direct from company. Is the company confirming the direct sending
-1 - Confirm how to supply Notice to Mariners and Charts. 6.1.3
by chandler? Is any procedure available in urgent cases?
- What kind of official letters have you issued to provide the ships with Guideline for Voyage Planning IMO Res. A.893(21)
-2 6.1.3
necessary information? Ballast Water Management Piracy Information PSC Information
Assistance from the Company
-3 - Has any Master ever made use of his overriding authority actually? 5.2
Investigation by the Company and revision of SMS, when necessary.
7-3 Specific Items for Ship Types
Refer to Appendix I (Page-10)
-1 - Specific Items for all ship types shall be verified. 7
7-4 Specific Items for Flag States
- Are the Rules and Circulars of every Flag available in the office and
-1 1.2.3.1 Refer to Annex I “Flag State Requirements” to NK Instructions F10
onboard each ship?
-2 - Compliance with requirements specific Flag State shall be confirmed. 1.2.3.1 Refer to Appendix II (Page-10)
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NOTE: ISClass assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any loss, damage directly or indirectly caused by the report in this document. DOC Checklist
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(10) Maintenance
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(1 0 ) M ai nt e na nc e ( cont i nu ed)
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Items to be checked Code Remarks
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10-2 Planned Maintenance Typical Reasons for Revisions of maintenance Standards and Plans
Master’s Report, NK’s Survey, NK’s Audit PSC
-1 - Are the planned maintenance items and their intervals in order? Company’s Analysis
-2 - Are revisions of maintenance standards and maintenance plan in order? 10.2.1 Auditor should verify that Company has the technical standards for
maintenance to hull structures, machineries and equipment, including
-3 - Are the progress monitoring of planned maintenance executed properly? the mechanical damages, corrosion/wastage and rust to them for
10-3 Support from Ashore repair
-1 - Is person in charge responding to failure reports from ship immediately? 10.2.3
-2 - Are possible causes described in the failure reports? 10.2.2
-3 - Are appropriate corrective actions for the failure reports taken? 10.2.3
- Are necessary information, such as revisions of convention and technical 6.1.3 Revisions of Conventions Technical Information from Makers
-4 notices from makers, provided to ships under management?
10-4 Critical Equipment and Systems Critical Equipment and Systems means those sudden operational
- Are specific measures aimed at promoting the reliability of critical
-1 equipment and systems provided? failure of which may results in hazardous situations.
- Are the regular testing of stand-by arrangements and equipment or technical 10.3
-2 systems that are not in continuous use included?
(11) Documentation
Has the company established and maintained procedures to control all The judgement shall be made taking into consideration of the following
11 11
documents and data which are relevant to the SMS? items.
11-1 Management of Controlled documents
-1 - Are the revisions of Manuals & procedures executed as per procedures? 11.2.2 Prepared by whom Assessed and Approved by Responsible Person
-2 - Are the distributions of revised documents executed as per procedures? 11.2.1 Distribution list Confirmation of Receipt
-3 - Are the obsolete documents removed as per procedures? 11.2.3 Confirmation of Removal
11-2 Management of Legal/Statutory books and Publications
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(12) Manning
Items to be interviewed Chk Code Remarks
Does the company ensure that each ship is manned with qualified, certificated
and medically fit seafarers in accordance with national and international The judgement shall be made taking into consideration of the following
12 requirements, and necessary education and training are provided to all 6
items.
personnel concerned?
12-1 Certificates & Medical fitness, etc.
-1 - Is a copy of Minimum Safe Manning Certificate of every ship available? Verification shall be done, by sampling method, at least one ship for
-2 - Are copies of Appropriate Certificates for Masters & officers available? each Flag State. As for details, refer to Handbook for ISM
-3 - Are copies of Certificates, required by STCW, for rating crew available? Auditors “Certificates required by STCW95”
6.2
-4 - How has the person in charge checked the authenticity of certificates?
- Are the personnel data, incl. Medical fitness, of all crew in service STCW 95, Regulation I/14 “Responsibilities of companies”, 1.3
-5
available? Medical fitness Service record Training history Competence
12-2 Assignment and Evaluation of Masters
- Who is responsible for assigning the Masters, and what is the procedure for
-1 6.1.1
such assignment? Pre-joining training for the Master Briefing at the company
- Who is responsible for assessing the Master’s familiarity with SMS, and Who shall finally decide, when trained at Manning Agency?
-2 6.1.2
what is the procedure for such assessment?
-3 - Who is responsible to appraise the Master’s abilities and performances, and
6.1.1
what is the procedures for such appraisal?
12-3 Appraisal and Training of Seafarer Pre-joining training Essential Instructions
- Are Familiarization Training for newly joined/transferred crew executed Written Instructions to Master (STCW, Section A-I/14, 2)
-1 6.3 Records of Elementary and Specific Familiarization training
properly?
NOTE: ISClass assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any loss, damage directly or indirectly caused by the report in this document. DOC Checklist
Form DOC chk
NOTE: ISClass assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any loss, damage directly or indirectly caused by the report in this document. DOC Checklist
Form DOC chk
NOTE: ISClass assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any loss, damage directly or indirectly caused by the report in this document. DOC Checklist