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Submitted By:
Maha Tahir
Areesha Anwar
Usama Bin Khalid Mirza
Shayan Mir
INTRODUCTION
WORKERS TRAINING:
A skilled and knowledgeable workforce is
vital for safe and efficient shipyard
operations to ensure all employees receive
proper training on the correct usage of tools
and equipment. Training should also include
safety protocols and emergency procedures
to handle unforeseen situations.
Maintenance and Inspection
MAINTENANCE:
Regular maintenance and inspection of tools and
equipment is essential to identify any defects or
malfunctions. Implement a schedule for routine
checks to ensure everything is in optimal
condition. Effective maintenance practices are also
critical to preventing equipment failures, reducing
downtime, and extending the lifespan of vessels.
COMMON HAZARDS IN SHIPYARD
OPERATIONS
1. Falling Objects:
Tools, materials, or equipment falling from elevated surfaces.
2. Electrical Hazards:
Exposure to live electrical circuits during welding or electrical work.
3. Noise Hazards:
High levels of noise from machinery and equipment.
4. Mechanical Hazards:
Moving machinery parts causing crush injuries or amputations.
5. Improper Tool Use:
Incorrect use of tools leading to accidents.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Head Protection:
Use hard hats to protect against falling objects and head injuries.
Eye and Face Protection:
Wear safety glasses or goggles to shield against flying particles, sparks, and chemical splashes.
Hearing Protection:
Use earplugs or earmuffs in areas with loud machinery or equipment to prevent hearing damage.
Respiratory Protection:
Utilize respirators when working with hazardous materials, in confined spaces, or in areas with poor air
quality.
Body Protection:
Wear appropriate clothing to protect against specific hazards, such as flame-resistant clothing for welding
operations.
Emergency Procedures:
1. Emergency Response Plan:
•An emergency response plan is a comprehensive strategy
developed by organizations or communities to effectively
respond to and manage various emergencies or disasters. four
pillars: Mitigation, Preparation, Response and Recovery.
5. Training:
• Provide regular training to workers on
emergency procedures, including the use of fire
extinguishers, first aid, and evacuation routes.
6. Incident Reporting:
• Incident reporting is the process of recording
worksite events, including , injuries, and
accidents.
CONCLUSION:
• In order to maintain safety in shipyard, it should be
ensured that workers clear their working space first.
There should be no unwanted material like tools,
ropes, planks, paint tins etc lying around.