GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 – NACELLE, TOWER & BASEMENT RESCUE
2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1
Course participants shall, in a team:
Explain how to Identify and control the specific hazards / risks in the WTG during the rescue operation, covering the following: a. Hazardous energy sources (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, 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 evacuation strategy (relevant rescue method, route technique, certified equipment, and required personnel) for a rescue scenario in a WTG Demonstrate how to prepare the injured person (live injured person preferred) for safe transportation (i.e. apply rescue head support, fit harness and other PPE, and package them on a rescue stretcher or transfer board) Demonstrate how to manually transport an injured person (dummy) on a rescue stretcher or transfer board - in a balanced way - or by means of a tensioned line (zip line) when relevant Demonstrate how to attach the rescue device to the injured person (dummy) in a safe and proper manner Demonstrate how to utilize tagline(s) during one exercise, when performing outside evacuation Demonstrate how to balance an injured person (dummy) 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 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 Demonstrate how to apply rescue methods, techniques and clear and precise communication in performing safe ascending/descending rescue operations from a WTG Demonstrate how to perform regular checks of the injured person during the entire rescue operation Demonstrate how to perform the rescue effort as a team member or team coordinator
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