GWO BST V14.0

GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0

2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14

Correct understanding of the fire classes and the various fire extinguishers available for extinguishing various fire types

Fire Class by Global Region

Fire Type

Europe

North America

Australia

Combustible Materials

A

A

A

Flammable Liquids

B

B

B

Flammable Gasses

C

B

C

Flammable Metals

D

D

D

Electrical Fire

Not Classified

C

E

Cooking Oils and Fats

F

K

F

Table L4-3 – Fire Classes by Region

FIRE PREVENTION

20 min.

The aim of this lesson is to give the participants the needed knowledge and understanding of taking preventive measures to improve fire safety in a WTG.

To successfully complete this BST Module, participants shall be able to demonstrate:

Knowledge of hazards relating to fires within the wind industry (L2 – Knowledge & Ability)

Knowledge and understanding of the importance of personal behaviour as a fire prevention measure and how to improve fire safety during daily work (L2 – Knowledge & Ability)

ELEMENT 5.1 - FIRE HAZARDS

Participants shall explain:

Fire hazards and risks in a WTG (manned/unmanned)

The instructor shall ensure :

Correct understanding of fire hazards and risks in WTGs (manned/unmanned)

Global Wind Organisation www.globalwindsafety.org

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