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Safety first |
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Portable Engines |
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For everyone is the aim of the Boat
Safety Scheme ensuring the inland waterways are safe and a joy
for all who use them both on and off the boats. |
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The scheme |
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Fire Extinguishers and Escaping |
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Risk based on the potential of dangerous
occurrences and the unfortunate events having occurred with the intent of
removing the dangerous elements in and around the boating industry . |
Prevention and safe exit routs avoids
injury in any fire situation. Limited space on board clearways is of the
utmost importance manned with a correct and working fire extinguisher to aid
escape. |
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Fuels |
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LPG |
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A main cause for concern in
filling, storage, leakage and usage reaching their flash point, vapour/air
mixture. |
Being heavier than air will fall
accumulate in low level pockets lurking ready for that inevitable stray
source of ignition. |
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Electricity |
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Onboard Appliances |
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Safety in the event of failure of any
of the appliances, gas flame shutoff devices, carbon monoxide detectors,
electrical faults fire and smoke detection. |
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Electrical Engines |
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Pollution |
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Prevention
of spillage of toxins oil based produces and debris into the water. |
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Petrol |
Storing |
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Pipework |
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Diesel being transferring from pumps
and containers evaporate gasses wafting about in the wind looking for that
source. |
Fuels anywhere containers have to be
both secure and fit for the purpose and the correct one for the fuel type. |
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Conveying fuels have to be free from damage, leaks and have to
be visible for inspection. |
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Heating |
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Equipment from fuels or electricity danger considerations,
leaking connections, damage to the conveyors. |
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| A2KS | ABSE
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BW | CBWS | Corgi GAS | EA | IW | KBWM | |
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