- Gangway not to be at an inclination of more than 30o to the horizontal.
- Accommodation ladder not to be at an angle of inclination of more than 55 o to the horizontal.
- Staunchions, rails, intermediate guides, lifelines to be properly rigged and free of damage.
- Safety net free of damage and properly rigged.
- Bottom platform horizontal to jetty.
- Gangway area properly illuminated.
- Lifebuoy with S.I light and line, heaving line with rescue quoit available at access area.
- Gangway free of any obstruction or slippery substance.
- Gangway wires (free of damage) and all rollers moving freely.
- “No Smoking” and “No Unauthorised Persons” signs displayed.
- Fire wallet available at gangway.
- Gangway not to be unattended at any times.
