LGTCO/LGTF Exit Exam • Set 7 Question 12 of 30
What is the main purpose of safety shoes during liquefied gas tanker operations?
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Direct Answer
Option C: protect feet from impact and deck hazards
Appropriate personal protective equipment (protect feet from impact and deck hazards) is mandatory on liquefied gas tankers to safeguard crew against cold thermal burns, impact, chemical splashes, or electrostatic sparks.
All Options
A
to increase cargo loading rate
B
to bypass the permit system
C
protect feet from impact and deck hazards
(Correct Answer)
D
to replace fixed gas detection systems
Detailed Explanation & Context
Appropriate personal protective equipment (protect feet from impact and deck hazards) is mandatory on liquefied gas tankers to safeguard crew against cold thermal burns, impact, chemical splashes, or electrostatic sparks.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (LGTCO/LGTF).
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