GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0
2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14
ELEMENT 13.2 - PROPER MANUAL HANDLING TECHNIQUES
The instructor shall:
Demonstrate how to stretch and warm-up muscle groups relevant to the task
Demonstrate how to use proper manual handling techniques, including:
a. Lifting objects from the floor
b. Lifting objects from height (e.g. bench, shelving rack)
c. Safe lifting techniques using 2 or more persons
d. Proper handling of at least two different types of loads (weight, shape) in at least three different manual handling scenarios simulating a wind turbine work situation with one or more obstacles (stairs, uneven floors and/or in a constrained space)
Note:
Appropriate mechanical lifting aids can be included in the practical exercises.
ELEMENT 13.3 - PRACTICE IN PROPER MANUAL HANDLING TECHNIQUES
The practical training shall be structured in such a way that Participants gain practical understanding of the theory introduced in the previous lessons. Specifically, experiences and challenges that were discussed during L esson 3 “Risks and hazards” shall be reviewed and applied during this scenario-based training.
The instructor shall:
Explain the safety procedures to be adopted in the training area
Participants shall:
Demonstrate the ability to stretch and warm-up muscle groups relevant to the task
Practice and demonstrate proper manual handling techniques in scenarios relevant to the industry, covering the points in sub-element 11.1.2 and according to the participant assessment form (see Lesson 13 Notes below )
The instructor shall facilitate debriefing:
Scenario-based training
a. Review positive actions observed during exercise
b. Suggest points for improvement
c. Formal assessment of knowledge (see Section 13.7)
Lesson 13 Notes:
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