Before departing, a vessel operator should provide a safety briefing that includes emergency procedures, such as location of life jackets and emergency exits. They should also inform everyone about the expected duration of the trip, any potential hazards, and the importance of following safety regulations. Additionally, operators should remind passengers to stay within designated areas and communicate any concerns or questions they may have.
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The operator should do a safety inspection every day before he uses it.
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Safety Gear. Personal flotation devices (PFD, Life rings, Life rafts (if aboard) and fire extinguishers.
Once the load is off the ground and stable and before moving the load.
Moving around in the boat Standing in the boat When someone falls overboard
If a load is too large to see in front of the forklift, the operator should drive in reverse or use a spotter to guide them. They should also ensure the load is properly secured and balanced before moving. Additionally, the operator should maintain a safe speed and be aware of their surroundings to avoid hazards. Prioritizing safety is crucial in such situations.
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