GWO ARTR v2.1

ADVANCED RESCUE REFRESHER TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 ART-NR

2020-10-01_TSR_ARTR_V02.1

Explain how to assess and determine the most optimum rescue strategy (relevant rescue method, technique, certified equipment, and required personnel) for a rescue scenario in a WTG Demonstrate how to prepare the injured person for safe transportation (i.e., apply rescue head support, fit harness and other PPE, and package him on a rescue stretcher or transfer board ) Demonstrate how to balance an injured person from a horizontal to a vertical position (and vice versa), in order to move the injured person downwards through hatches, or similar Demonstrate how to apply proper manual handling techniques when transporting the injured person in a balanced and secure way Explain and Demonstrate how to select and utilize Certified and structural anchor points Demonstrate how to apply the theory of Lifting angle, angle factor, deviation and edge protection Demonstrate how to rig and operate the lowering/raising rescue system in a proper manner aiming to achieve a safe and efficient rigging setup, including the utilization of an injured person personal fall protection equipment backup system, if required Demonstrate how to apply rescue methods, techniques and precise and clear communication in performing safe lowering/raising rescue operations from a WTG Demonstrate how to perform regular checks of the injured person during the entire rescue operation Demonstrate how to perform the rescue effort as a team member or team coordinator

Show acknowledgement of the added value of having a team coordinator Demonstrate how to conduct a rescue operation in poor lighting conditions

Demonstrate how to transport the injured person to the escape hatch by means of a tensioned line (zip line), to control the handling of injured person more efficiently and reduce manual handling. Demonstrate how to reduce the risks associated with manual handling and apply further control measures where applicable

RESCUE FROM CRAWL SPACE

200 min. There are several locations on the turbine were occasionally work needs to take place with strongly reduced vertical space, such as in a transformer room, behind a generator or underneath a gearbox, main bearing or under the floor. The aim of this lesson is to enable the course participants to rescue an injured person from a crawl space to a location where first aid can be administered.

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