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Before entering the space, at regular intervals whilst in the space and on leaving the
space, they must report by telephone, or other means provided, to the duty deck officer.
Before they enter the space the method of reporting should be clearly explained.
Consideration should be given in appropriate instances to using a `permit-to-work' .
If it is the engineer officer in charge who enters the machinery space alone, he too
should report to the deck officer.
When machinery is under bridge control, the bridge should always be advised when a
change in machinery setting is contemplated by the engine room staff, and before a
reversion to engine room control of the machinery.
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