Exam Question
Work is being carried out in drydock on a large sea water inlet chest and the valves. Describe the inspection you would carry out:
(a) As the work starts; (8)
(b) During and after the work. (8)
Class 4 (4th Engineer)
MEP
📅 Nov 2025
Reference Answer
### (a) Inspection as the Work Starts (8 Marks)
As the attending surveyor or senior engineer, the initial inspection is critical for defining the scope of work and ensuring all necessary repairs are identified. This phase is about assessment and preparation.
1. **Safety and Work Planning Verification:**
* Confirm that a comprehensive Risk Assessment and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) have been completed.
As the attending surveyor or senior engineer, the initial inspection is critical for defining the scope of work and ensuring all necessary repairs are identified. This phase is about assessment and preparation.
1. **Safety and Work Planning Verification:**
* Confirm that a comprehensive Risk Assessment and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) have been completed.
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