Guidance

MGN 638 (M+F) Human element guidance - part 3 distraction

Guidance to mariners on the use of mobile phones or other personal electronic devices and the dangers of not using them appropriately when working.

From:
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Published
18 September 2020

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MGN 638 has been replaced by MGN 638 (M+F) Amendment 1: Human element guidance - part 3 distraction - 188体育 (www.gov.uk)

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This notice should be read inconjunction with MGN 505(M) fatigue, MGN 520(M) the deadly dozen, MGN 299(M+F) inappropriate use of mobile phones whilst on duty, 鈥渢he human element - a guide to human behaviour in the shipping industry鈥�, 鈥渂eing human in safety critical organisations鈥� and other maritime human element publications.

Notice to

  • shipowners
  • ship operators and managers
  • masters
  • officers and crew of merchant vessels
  • skippers and crew of domestic passenger ships
  • fishing vessels and inland waterways vessels

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