GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0
2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14
Demonstrate the ability to attach a fall/travel restraint lanyard and work positioning lanyard correctly to the ladder system (L3 – Skills) Demonstrate the ability to correctly use fall/travel restraint lanyards and work positioning lanyards with focus on their own personal safety (L3 – Skills) Demonstrate the ability to attach fall/travel 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/travel 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 arrest lanyard while using a work restraint or work positioning lanyard
Explain how to change position whilst attached to a work positioning lanyard
ELEMENT 4.2 - PRE-USE INSPECTION
The instructor shall:
Demonstrate how to perform pre-use inspection of a fall/travel restraint lanyard and work positioning lanyard products required/chosen to instruct this module, by the following principles and covering:
a. Markings and labels
b. Operating weight and temperature range
c. Equipment is within period of formal inspections
d. Integrity, damage, corrosion, saltwater exposure and significant wear of: lanyard rope, webbing, plastic, metal and heat-shrinkable tubing
e. All moving parts work correctly, with no excessive play
f. Carabiners/connectors operate and lock as intended and cannot disconnect completely
g. Length adjustment function (if fitted) operates and locks as intended
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