USCG USCG Safety Deck
Set 4 • Question #102 of 105
Launch Interactive Practice Room On an inspection of your tankship you notice that there are no portable fire extinguishers in the pumproom. To comply with regulations, you __________.
A
need not be concerned since no portable extinguishers are required in the pumproom
B
should arrange to have a B-II extinguisher placed in the vicinity of the exit
C
should arrange to have a B-II extinguisher placed in the lower pumproom
✓ Correct Answer
D
may substitute sand for the required extinguishers
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'On an inspection of your tankship you notice that there are no portable fire extinguishers in the pumproom. To comply with regulations, you', the mandated standard is: 'should arrange to have a B-II extinguisher placed in the lower pumproom'.
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