GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0
2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14
Explain documentation, instrument number, authorisation date, etc.
Explain how to identify the approval documentation, equipment serial number, authorisation date, etc.
ELEMENT 3.5 - MAINTENANCE
The instructor shall:
Explain how to store and maintain a harness (e.g. storage in dry environment, wash with fresh water, etc.)
FALL PREVENTION
25 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to use fall restraint and work positioning lanyards to prevent a fall and reduce the risk of injuries whilst working at height
To successfully complete this BST Module, participants shall be able to:
Demonstrate the ability to attach a fall restraint lanyard and work positioning lanyard correctly to the ladder system (L3 – Skills) Demonstrate the ability to correctly use fall restraint lanyards and work positioning lanyards with focus on their own personal safety (L3 – Skills) Demonstrate the ability to attach fall restraint lanyards and work positioning lanyards correctly to the harness (front and/or rear attachment points, and/or side D-rings) (L3 – Skills)
Explain that fall prevention is preferred over fall arrest (L2 – Knowledge & Ability)
Explain the importance of using work positioning lanyards in order to leave hands free for work (L2 – Knowledge & Ability) Demonstrate the ability to perform a pre-use inspection of a fall restraint lanyard and a work positioning lanyard (L3 – Skills)
ELEMENT 4.1 - FALL PREVENTION OVER FALL ARREST
The instructor shall:
Explain why fall prevention is better than fall arrest
Recommend attaching fall arrest as well, when fall/travel restraint or work positioning is attached and/or being used Explain that in some companies it is required to attach a fall/travel arrest lanyard while using a work restraint or work positioning lanyard
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