TMSA and Office Assessments
AWP Marine Consultancy Ltd works on behalf of several clients and with this expects that its contractors are appropriately dressed to represent the clients during office audits.
On this basis, contractors shall wear business attire for TMSA and office audits, normally a business suit, unless the client asks otherwise.
Vessel Inspections, Terminal Audits and Other Site Visits
When engaged upon terminal assessment and vessel inspection activity on behalf of AWP Marine Consultancy Ltd, contractors are required to have available, and to use as and where appropriate, the personal protective equipment (PPE) prescribed below as a minimum. For other assessment activity, assessors should be guided by the prescribed list in conjunction with any applicable industry guidelines and local requirements for the use of PPE:
- Hard hat
- Hi-visibility vest to EN ISO 20471 (anti-static)
- Eye protection
- Hearing protection
- Protective clothing (boiler suit with long sleeves)
- Hi-visibility jacket
- Gloves
- Safety shoes
- Flotation device (provided by the terminal or vessel if required during terminal assessments or access to the vessel over water)
- Personal multi-gas meter measuring at least oxygen, flammable gas (LEL), hydrogen sulphide and carbon monoxide
Each contractor is responsible for their own gas meter. It shall be bump tested before each use, and calibrated and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements.