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BOS-PRD-06.900701
Version 04. Original date: 24/05/2012. Version date: 31/12/2014. Valid version only on QMS site. Uncontrolled document when printed.
Procedure prepared by: BOS QHSES Manager. Approved by: BOS Managing Director. Validated by: BOS Quality Representative.
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Identify the reason for the change (e.g. recurrent failure, performance improvement, client requirements,
lessons learned, technological improvement, etc.).
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Identify all stakeholders, e.g.:
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Equipment supplier;
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Repair yard support teams;
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Other Departments
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Commissioning teams;
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Classification society;
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Bourbon Subsea Crane Department if crane is involved;
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Other Affiliates.
Consult all relevant stakeholders as contributors of the Risk Assessment.
Identify the various potential impacts of the equipment change with the guidance annexed to the
MoC Form
.
Identify all the tasks required to complete the equipment change.
Assess risks for each task.
If this equipment change is not routine, a Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
shall
not be available, therefore this
shall
require a full risk assessment in accordance with SMS procedures.
Typical risks include but are not limited to:
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Risks to personnel Safety and the Environment;
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Risks from catastrophic failure such as lifting gear failure;
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Effect on ship stability or watertight integrity;
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Working at height risks;
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Weather risks (high winds limit craneage and
shall
delay work);
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Hot work risks;
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Confined space risks;
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Consequences of isolation of elec
trical or other high energy supplies and ship’s services such as
water, sanitary or galley services;
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Effect on access throughout the ship;
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Short notice changes to ships programme (discharge/embarkation of fluids or stores/cargo can
change at short notice compromising other work);
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Personnel availability;
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Effect on notice for sea;
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Vessels schedule;
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Clients requirements and effect on operational planning;
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Risk of errors in operating the equipment due to lack of training or induction (shore based managers
and crew concerned).
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Identify risk controls in accordance with SMS procedures. Examples of mitigation and controls include but
are not limited to:
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Familiarisation (or training) to new equipment;
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Proper preparation to perform the change of equipment safely (JSA, TBT, PTW, etc.);
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Checking equipment is in date for test/calibration;
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Confined space entry routines, ventilation and gas monitoring;
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Understanding effe
ct of isolating vessel’s services;
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Planning the task such that it does not conflict with other activities on board;
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