PSSR Exit Exam • Set 13 Question 19 of 30
Handrails should be used because they.
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Direct Answer
Option B: Help prevent falls
Maintaining three points of contact on stairs and utilizing rigid handrails prevents falls, especially during vessel rolling and pitching in heavy seas.
All Options
A
Increase cargo volume
B
Help prevent falls
(Correct Answer)
C
Replace lifelines
D
Operate watertight doors
Detailed Explanation & Context
Maintaining three points of contact on stairs and utilizing rigid handrails prevents falls, especially during vessel rolling and pitching in heavy seas.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).
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