Safety training
G WO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V6 10032026
RESCUE FROM SPINNER
90 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable participants to perform a rescue of an injured person from a WTG spinner and out of the hub to a safe place. Rescue exercises should be conducted with a holistic approach, where casualty assessment, care, and rescue to a place of safety are included within the scope of the exercise.
After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:
59) Take responsibility for transporting the injured person to the escape hatch by horizontal movement , to control the handling of the injured person more efficiently and reduce manual handling (Ability, intermediate level)
Where possible the participants shall work in teams of two, one exercise per team, with one participant acting as the team coordinator
Note
It is recommended that a rescue dummy is used for this exercise
ELEMENT 7.1 - RESCUE EXERCISE FROM SPINNER
Learning objectives:
60) The participants can perform a manual transport of an injured person (while in balance) on a rescue stretcher or transfer board in a WTG (Skills, intermediate level)
61) The participants can perform changing an injured person on a rescue stre tcher from a horizontal to a vertical position (and vice versa) while suspended (Skills, intermediate level)
62) The participants can perform rescue operations (in a WTG hub, spinner and inside a blade) as the informal rescue team coordinator performing scene assessment and hazard identification, assessing, and determining the rescue strategy and exercising clear communication (Skills, intermed iate level) 63) The participants can perform rescue operations, in a WTG hub, spinner and inside a blade using personal flashlight (e.g. helmet light), if required due to poor lighting conditions (Skills, intermediate level) 64) The participants can perform clear and precise communication in a stressful rescue operation, both with members of the rescue team as a team coordinator and as a team member (Skills, intermediate level)
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