GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0
2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14
Explain and demonstrate how to safely approach rescue situations in wind turbines
ELEMENT 16.2 - SAFE AND CORRECT RESCUE
The instructor shall:
Explain and demonstrate how to conduct a safe and correct rescue in a wind turbine environment and First Aid relating to rescue. The exercise shall include:
a. Handling a conscious/unconscious casualty
b. Suspension trauma prevention
c. Connecting the carabiner to the c asualty’s harness
d. Applying tension to the rope to enable safe disconnection of the c asualty’s fall arrest and /or work positioning lanyard
e. Safe descent of casualty
f.
Suspension trauma treatment
ELEMENT 16.3 - CORRECT BEHAVIOUR ON THE LADDER WITH PPE
The instructor shall:
Explain and demonstrate the correct behaviour on ladder with PPE
Participants shall:
Demonstrate the ability to safely and correctly use the evacuation/rescue devices, including:
a. Pre-use inspection
b. Correct and efficient use of anchor points
c. Correct behaviour on ladder with PPE
Demonstrate the ability to safely and correctly use a rescue device in the following scenarios:
a. Rescue of a conscious casualty hanging by a guided type vertical fall arrester, secured by their work positioning lanyard (inside of the ladder) with the rescue equipment in a passive setup, preferably utilising a rope clamp for rescue b. Rescue of an unconscious casualty hanging by a fall arrest lanyard (inside of the ladder) with the rescue equipment in an active setup c. Rescue of a conscious casualty secured by their work positioning lanyard attached to the front attachment point of their harness (from the outside of the ladder)
Note:
The participants shall at all times during the exercises demonstrate the ability to reduce the risk of dropped objects.
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