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P

ersonnel Transfer O

p

erations

BOS-

P

RD-2

6

.900

6

0

5

T

he

PIC

’s

dut

i

es

should

i

nc

l

ude:

x

V

i

sua

ll

y

i

nspect

i

ng

the bas

k

et and

i

ts

assoc

i

ated

e

q

u

i

pment

;

x

I

nstruct

i

ng

,

adv

i

s

i

ng and

contro

lli

ng

the

transferr

i

ng personne

l;

x

Act as

Banksman

to prov

i

de

s

i

gna

l

s

and

other

commun

i

cat

i

on

to

the

C

rane O

p

erator

;

x

Ensur

i

ng

that

a

ll

transferr

i

ng

personne

l

are

proper

l

y

and

safe

l

y

pos

i

t

i

oned

and

proper

l

y

secured

i

ns

i

de a

FROG

bas

k

et as

per

the

i

nstruct

i

ons whenever th

i

s

type

of

e

q

u

i

pment

i

s

used

;

x

Ass

i

gn

i

ng

a

second

crew

-

member

to

gu

i

de

the

bas

k

et

as

necessary

by

us

i

ng

the

gu

i

de

rope

attached

to

the

underneath

;

x

Ensure

that

a

ll

transferr

i

ng

personne

l

have

donned

the

i

r

li

fe

j

ac

k

ets

proper

l

y

and

are

e

q

u

i

pped

w

i

th

other PPE as

re

q

u

i

red

.

F

a

il

ure

to

fo

ll

ow

these

procedures

can

j

eopard

i

se

the

safety

of

the

personne

l

be

i

ng

transferred to

or

from

offshore

i

nsta

ll

at

i

ons

and/or

vesse

l

s

engaged

i

n

the

transfer

.

4

.

6

.1

M

an

-

ri

d

in

g

o

p

eration

u

sin

g

s

h

i

p

’s

c

rane

I

f

a

personne

l

transfer

operat

i

on

i

s

carr

i

ed

out

us

i

ng

a

sh

i

p

’

s

crane

,

th

i

s

operat

i

on

shall

be

cons

i

dered

as

a

man

-

r

i

d

i

ng

operat

i

on

.

A

sh

i

p

’

s

crane

shall

on

l

y

be

used

for

th

i

s

type

of

operat

i

on

i

f

i

t

i

s

fu

ll

y

cert

i

f

i

ed

and

c

l

assed

for man

-

r

i

d

i

ng operat

i

ons

. I

n

any

case

,

prov

i

s

i

on

cranes

shall

not be

used for

personne

l

transfer

.

T

h

i

s App

li

es

on

l

y

to

use

of

e

q

u

i

pment

and

cranes

cert

i

f

i

ed

for A

L

M

and man

r

i

d

i

ng

-

e

.

g

.

offshore

i

nsta

ll

at

i

on

cranes

but

not

sh

i

p

’

s

cranes

.

A

L

M

notat

i

on

stands

for

“App

li

ance

for

li

ft

i

ng

i

n

offshore

cond

i

t

i

ons

” (B

V

ru

l

es

NR

5

2

6

– S

ec

1

C

h

.

3

.2).

Man

-Ri

d

i

ng

approva

l i

s

def

i

ned

i

n

ru

l

e

S

ec

9 –

C

h

.

3

.2

Add

i

t

i

ona

l

re

q

u

i

rement

app

li

cab

l

e

to

personne

l

ho

i

st

i

ng

. T

he

“

Li

ft

i

ng

O

perat

i

ons

and

Li

ft

i

ng

E

q

u

i

pment

R

egu

l

at

i

ons

1

998” (LOL

E

R)

sets

standards

for

the

cert

i

f

i

cat

i

on of

crane

dr

i

vers

.

Pr

i

or

to

commenc

i

ng each man

-

r

i

d

i

ng operat

i

on

,

the

C

rane O

p

erator

du

l

y

cert

i

f

i

ed

for

such operat

i

on

,

shall

comp

l

ete

a

spec

i

f

i

c Man

-

r

i

d

i

ng

O

perat

i

on

chec

kli

st

. T

h

i

s

spec

i

f

i

c

chec

kli

st

shall

be

deve

l

oped by

the

M

aster

and

approved by

the

O

p

erations

M

ana

g

er

and

the

M

aster

/

Offs

h

ore

I

nstallation

M

ana

g

er

,

to ensure

that

add

i

t

i

ona

l

safety

re

q

u

i

rements

are

ver

i

f

i

ed

i

nc

l

ud

i

ng at

the

l

east:

x

S

eparate mode

for

personne

l

transfer

started by a

k

ey

-

operated

sw

i

tch

. T

h

i

s mode

shall

be

ab

l

e

to

guarantee

both

soft acce

l

erat

i

on and dece

l

erat

i

on

;

x

N

orma

l li

ft

i

ng

and

l

ower

i

ng

speed

dur

i

ng personne

l

transfer

shall

be

reduced

to

0.

5 m/s ma

xi

mum

;

x

S

econdary brea

k

c

i

rcu

i

t w

i

th an

i

ndependent

and

separate

contro

l i

n

serv

i

ce

;

x

Manua

l

re

l

ease

system

for both

l

ower

i

ng of

the

boom

and

l

oad

,

to

l

eave

the

carr

i

er

i

n

a

safe pos

i

t

i

on

;

x

R

ange of

serv

i

ce

shall

be

li

m

i

ted

to:

o

Ma

xi

mum w

i

nd

speed

1

0

m/s

at

crane

cab

;

o

Ma

xi

mum

s

i

gn

i

f

i

cant wave

he

i

ght

of

2

meters

;

x

C

onnect

i

on

to

emergency power

system

i

n

case of

b

l

ac

k

out or

other

e

l

ectr

i

ca

l

defect

;

x

Act

i

vat

i

on

sw

i

tches

or

l

evers

shall

be

of

ho

l

d

-

to

-

run

type and

shall

be mar

k

ed

c

l

ear

l

y and

permanent

l

y

;

x

A

ll

commun

i

cat

i

on

rad

i

o

systems

between

the

C

rane O

p

erator

,

the

PIC

,

the

vesse

l’

s

br

i

dge and

vesse

l

or

fac

ili

ty be

i

ng

transferred

to

shall

be

tested

.

D

ur

i

ng man

-

r

i

d

i

ng

operat

i

ons

,

the

Liftin

g

A

pp

lian

c

e O

p

erator

shall

ma

i

nta

i

n

v

i

sua

l

contact w

i

th

the

Banksman

,

who

i

n

turn

shall

ma

i

nta

i

n

v

i

sua

l

contact w

i

th

the

personne

l

transferred

.

Vers

i

on

SF (BOS-

P

RD-0

7

.900

6

0

5

-

ver

.0

4

). O

r

i

g

i

na

l

date:

22

/

0

6/

20

1

2.

Vers

i

on

date:

3

1

/

1

2

/

20

1

5

.

Va

li

d

vers

i

on

on

l

y

on QM

S

s

i

te

.

Uncontro

ll

ed

document when

pr

i

nted

.

Procedure prepared by:

BOS

Head

of

O

perat

i

ons

.

Approved

by:

BOS

Head

of

O

perat

i

ons

.

Va

li

dated by:

BOS

Qua

li

ty

R

epresentat

i

ve

.

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