GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0
2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14
To successfully complete this BST Module, participants shall be able to:
Explain the risks posed by dropped objects
Explain and demonstrate techniques to reduce the risk of dropping objects
ELEMENT 7.1 - RISKS
The instructor shall:
Explain the risks posed by dropped objects
Explain which items can constitute a dropped object hazard
Describe typical injuries that can occur as a result of a dropped object
ELEMENT 7.2 - RISK REDUCTION
The instructor shall:
Explain that it is never acceptable to work directly above another person
Explain and demonstrate methods for mitigating the risk of dropped objects like:
a. Closing hatches
b. Covering openings
Explain and demonstrate how to reduce the risk of dropped objects using:
a. Object attachment and tethering
b. Closed top tool bags
Define the term drop zone
Explain how to prevent injuries arising from dropped objects by staying out of the drop zone of workers at height
Participants shall:
Demonstrate the ability to reduce the risk of dropped objects during the rest of the exercises during this course Demonstrate the ability to stay out of the drop zone of workers at height during the practical exercises in this course
SELF RETRACTING LIFELINES
10 min.
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