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Can the ferry carry other passengers then just drivers?

Yes, there can be up to 60 passengers in total. Only drivers can be passengers on the ferry.

How should vehicles and passengers conduct themselves in terms of embarking and disembarking?

Always follow the guidelines given by the crew. There are no rules for this.

Is additional safety information provided on board the ferry?

Yes, on the ferry safety information is displayed on a TV screen in the lounge. No.

Is working alone permitted on Langøya?

Yes. No.

What do you do if you have any questions, or if an unforeseen situation arises during your visit on Langøya?

I refer to my contact, or another NOAH employee close to the area where I am conducting work. There are also a number of informative signs and guidelines available in the industrial area. I refer to my nearest superior within the company where I am an employee.

Is smoking prohibited on Langøya?

No. Yes, but there are marked smoking areas in sheds adjacent to the ferry assembly area, as well as in the park by the administration building.

Are you arriving with a vehicle and delivering waste or raw materials?

Yes. No.

How do you announce your arrival?

Via phone call as I am approaching arrival in Holmestrand. By personally announcing my arrival at NOAH’s office at Hakan.

When do you need to arrive at Hakan in order to embark on your assigned ferry departure?

At the latest 60 minutes before the scheduled time of departure. At the latest 20 minutes before the scheduled time of departure.

What rules of traffic are enforced on Langøya?

There are no rules. Only common sense applies. Ordinary rules of traffic apply, in addition to a 30 km/h speed limit.

What responsibility do you have in terms of the waste and chemicals brought to Langøya?

As a driver I don't have any responsibility for the waste or chemicals. The responsibility lies with NOAH and the originator of the waste. The driver carries responsibilities as per the ordinary rules of transport, and must have knowledge in terms of the dangers associated with the cargo.

Where on Langøya can you acquire a safety data sheet?

At the control room, on NOAH’s intranet or via my contact on Langøya. There are no requirements for safety data sheet for waste and chemicals transported to Langøya.

Is protective and safety gear provided upon arrival on Langøya?

Yes, I do not need to bring my own. I must bring my own protective and safety gear, and it must be appropriate for the tasks that I am to carry out.

Can there in certain situations be additional requirements for protective and safety gear?

No, not if I have a helmet and protective goggles. Yes, this will be specified in the work permit, health and safety notice or chemical data guide.

Are there any particular safety requirements associated with unloading powder from a heavy goods vehicle?

Yes, only a requirement for a rotating safety signal on the roof. Yes. The key words are: Sealed protective goggles, safety pin on the unloading hose, erect safety railing and closed tank hatches.

Am I required to secure the unloading hose?

No. Yes, I must use a safety pin to secure the unloading hose so that it cannot come off.

Do you have to announce your arrival at the ferry office at Hakan before embarking?

Yes. No.

Who has to register themselves as present on Langøya?

Everyone. Only permanent employees of NOAH.

What rules of traffic are enforced on Langøya?

There are no rules. Only common sense applies. Ordinary rules of traffic apply, in addition to a 30 km/h speed limit.

What responsibility do you have in terms of the waste and chemicals brought to Langøya?

As a driver I don't have any responsibility for the waste or chemicals. The responsibility lies with NOAH and the originator of the waste. The driver carries responsibilities as per the ordinary rules of transport, and must have knowledge in terms of the dangers associated with the cargo.

Where on Langøya can you acquire a safety data sheet?

At the control room, on NOAH’s intranet or via my contact on Langøya. There are no requirements for safety data sheet for waste and chemicals transported to Langøya.

What types of work require a work permit on Langøya?

Only work that is considered to involve especially high risk, or work that requires special training. For all work that is to be carried out.

When must a safe job analysis be conducted?

In association with work that is especially hazardous, or work where a methodology has not been clarified. If there is a risk of falling from great heights.

Is protective and safety gear provided upon arrival on Langøya?

Yes, I do not need to bring my own. I must bring my own protective and safety gear, and it must be appropriate for the tasks that I am to carry out.

Can there in certain situations be additional requirements for protective and safety gear?

No, not if I have a helmet and protective goggles. Yes, this will be specified in the work permit, health and safety notice or chemical data guide.

As a visitor on Langøya, are you required to report near accidents and deviations?

Yes, NOAH expects this of me and all visitors, and everyone is encouraged to do so. No, I do not have a obligation to do this. Only employees of NOAH should report such incidents.

How is a warning issued when there is an emergency response situation?

Flashing lights and all electrical power is cut off. Sounding of alarm bells.

How should I conduct my self during an emergency response situation?

Proceed to the nearest indoor area, be that a building or a vehicle. Proceed to the assembly point in front of the control room, together with everyone present on the island.

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Can the ferry carry other passengers then just drivers?

How should vehicles and passengers conduct themselves in terms of embarking and disembarking?

Is additional safety information provided on board the ferry?

Is working alone permitted on Langøya?

What do you do if you have any questions, or if an unforeseen situation arises during your visit on Langøya?

Is smoking prohibited on Langøya?

Are you arriving with a vehicle and delivering waste or raw materials?

How do you announce your arrival?

When do you need to arrive at Hakan in order to embark on your assigned ferry departure?

What rules of traffic are enforced on Langøya?

What responsibility do you have in terms of the waste and chemicals brought to Langøya?

Where on Langøya can you acquire a safety data sheet?

Is protective and safety gear provided upon arrival on Langøya?

Can there in certain situations be additional requirements for protective and safety gear?

Are there any particular safety requirements associated with unloading powder from a heavy goods vehicle?

Am I required to secure the unloading hose?

Do you have to announce your arrival at the ferry office at Hakan before embarking?

Who has to register themselves as present on Langøya?

What rules of traffic are enforced on Langøya?

What responsibility do you have in terms of the waste and chemicals brought to Langøya?

Where on Langøya can you acquire a safety data sheet?

What types of work require a work permit on Langøya?

When must a safe job analysis be conducted?

Is protective and safety gear provided upon arrival on Langøya?

Can there in certain situations be additional requirements for protective and safety gear?

As a visitor on Langøya, are you required to report near accidents and deviations?

How is a warning issued when there is an emergency response situation?

How should I conduct my self during an emergency response situation?

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