Question 179Safety & Environmental - Assistant Engineer
70% to passAfter an emergency shoring installation has been completed, the _______________.
Ashoring should be frequently inspected for looseness
Brepair is completed and no further action is needed
Ctimbers are nailed in place to prevent looseness
Ddamaged plating should be straightened by heating
AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) the shoring should be frequently inspected for looseness. After an emergency shoring installation, the shoring must be regularly inspected to ensure it remains tight and secure. This is required by Coast Guard regulations to maintain the structural integrity of the vessel and prevent any further damage. The shoring cannot simply be nailed in place (option C) or considered a completed repair with no further action needed (option B). Additionally, straightening damaged plating by heating (option D) is a separate repair procedure not directly related to the shoring installation.
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