USCG Exam PracticeEngine-room safety and hazardous materials
Under 46 CFR §28.380, what material must be used for a storage locker on a vessel that carries paint and flammable liquids?
- ✓ Steel or steel-lined materialCorrect
- B. Noncombustible composite material
- C. Fire-retardant fiber reinforced plastic
- D. Aluminum or aluminum-lined material
Why A is correct
46 CFR §28.380(d) requires that each vessel carrying paint and flammable liquids be equipped with a steel or steel-lined storage locker. Composite, FRP, or aluminum are not listed as acceptable alternatives in this section.
Cited:46 CFR §28.380