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The arrangement for transit from the dock at Iojwa to land

A.
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Because the ram~”is not.totally’compatible

con-tinuesto be a problem.

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with the movements of the docking platform on some occasions it is
This results in the necessity to
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“to
sloping
“-a~d”sometims
wet
rocis.
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jump
across
a’-sev2ralfoot
gap
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stored in the raised position.

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The table and radial arm saws cited in the last inspection

B.

for lack of guards have been moved to Lojwa and are still without
These saws shculd be removed from service until such guards

guards.

are installed.
tianydeficiencies relating to electrical standarc?swere

c.
noted.

Exanples are a -powercord stretched as tight as a bowstring;

uncovered junction boxes; covers missing from plugs; wiring fed
through un~rotected penetrations; etc.

The h~qid envirofi~entfurther

accentuates electrical problems on the Atoll.
have been electrically rzlsted.
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evident on Lojwa.

Several recent accidents

This problem was particularly

It is recommended that a vigorous program of

electrical safety be insfii5utedand made a continuing part of all
operations.
D. _The fire extinguisher program suffers from many deficiencies.
The command is having difficiiltieswith unauthorized use (e.g., water
battles) of extinguishers, principally on Lojwa.

Nany extinguishers
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are not mounted, axe in relatively inaccessible locations, or are “
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in improper locations (e.g., too close to the fuel storage area) .
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extinguishers had not been checked in the last month and many

had been sporadically checked, if at a+l.
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Given the general lack

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