8 Workload/complexity of tasks
.1 What is the shipboard organization?
.2 Is the shipboard organization effective?
.3 What is your position in the shipboard organization (i.e., who do you work for, report to or assign duties to)?
.4 What is the nature of your work? Sedentary? Physically demanding?
.5 Was anyone involved in the accident impaired due to heavy workload?
9 Work-period/rest-period/recreation pattern
.1 What is your normal duty schedule?
.2 Are you a day worker or a watchkeeper?
.3 What was your duty schedule on the day before the accident and during the week before the accident?
.4 Were you on overtime at the time of the accident?
.5 How long had you been on duty, or awake performing other work, at the time of the accident?
.6 When was your last period of sleep? How long did it last? How often did you awaken during your last sleep period? Did you awaken refreshed? If not, what would have made your sleep period more restful?
.7 How do you normally spend your off-duty time while on board? Play cards? Read? Listen to music? Watch television? Other?
.8 When was your last extended period of off duty time when your were able to rest?
10 Relationship with other crew members and superiors/subordinates
.1 Who among the crew would you consider to be a friend?
.2 Do you find any members of the crew unpleasant to be with?
.3 Do you have difficulty talking with any of the crew members because of language barriers?
.4 Have any new crew members recently joined the ship? Have you had a chance to get acquainted with them?
.5 Did you have any argument recently with another crew member?
.6 In an emergency, would you trust your fellow'crew members to come to your assistance?
.7 Has another crew member ever offered to take your place on watch or perform a duty for you to let you get some extra rest?
.8 What was the subject of your last conversation with another crew member before reporting for duty (when the accident occurred)?
.9 Have you talked with any other crew members since the accident? If so, what was the subject of your conversation? Have you talked with anyone else about the accident prior to being interviewed?
11 Living conditions and shipboard environment
.1 Do you consider your personal area on board the ship to be comfortable? If not, how would you like it to be improved?
.2 Prior to the accident, did you have any difficulty resting as a result of severe weather, noise levels, heat/cold, ship's motion, etc.?
