GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 – SINGLE RESCUER: NACELLE, TOWER & BASEMENT RESCUE
2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1
e. Course participant’s manual handling risk mitigation and application of further control measures The Instructor shall guide and support the Course Participants with applying:
a. Manually operated lowering and raising systems. b. Fall protection backup of injured person, if required
Each course participant shall:
Explain how to identify and control the specific hazards/risks in the WTG during the rescue operation by covering the following: a. Hazardous energy sources (mechanical, electrical, pressurized systems - i.e. LOTO) b. Enclosed space areas c. Poor lighting conditions d. Dropped objects e. Poor manual handling f. Temperature/Working conditions (dehydration, heat stroke, exhaustion) g. Injured person suspension trauma (repetition from GWO WAH put into an advanced rescue context) h. Slips and trips Explain how to assess and determine the most optimum rescue strategy (relevant rescue method, technique, certified equipment) for a singleton rescue scenario in a WTG Demonstrate how to prepare the injured person for safe transportation (i.e. Apply rescue head support, fit harness and other PPE, and package him on a rescue stretcher or transfer board) Demonstrate how to balance an injured person from a horizontal to a vertical position (and vice versa), in order to move the injured person downwards through hatches, or similar Demonstrate how to apply proper manual handling techniques when transporting the injured person in a balanced and secure way Demonstrate how to select and utilize Certified and structural anchor points Demonstrate how to apply the theory of Lifting angle, angle factor, deviation and edge protection Demonstrate how to rig and operate the lowering/raising rescue system in a proper manner aiming to achieve a safe and efficient rigging setup, including the utilization of an injured person personal fall protection equipment backup system, if required Demonstrate how to apply rescue methods, techniques and precise and clear communication in performing safe lowering/raising rescue operations from a WTG Demonstrate how to perform regular checks of the injured person during the entire rescue operation Demonstrate how to conduct a rescue operation in poor lighting conditions
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