GWO ART v 2.1

GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 – NACELLE, TOWER & BASEMENT RESCUE

2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1

The improvised harness must only be used as a means of extricating an injured person from an enclosed space horizontally. An improvised harness must never be used for lifting or lowering an injured person. 8) Explain how to determine and demonstrate how to select the suitable attachment point on the injured person and/or transfer board/rescue stretcher, i.e. harness front or back attachment point and in the top or bottom of the transfer board/rescue stretcher. (L3 – Skill) 9) Demonstrate how to perform the rescue operation from the incident scene fully aware of where the injured person is stuck and how to slowly lower/raise the injured person and carefully manipulate him out, constantly evaluating the rescue efforts. (L3 – Skill) 10) Demonstrate how to perform rescue operations using safe and suitable (certified or structural) anchor points, lifting angles, deviation, and edge protection for the rescue equipment. (L3 – Skill) 11) Demonstrate how to perform rescue operations, using the casualties personal fall protection on the injured person - as fall protection backup, if required. (L3 – Skill) 12) Demonstrate how to prepare the injured person for safe transportation, by doing regular checks, using rescue equipment such as rescue head support and avoiding head down configuration of the unconscious injured person. (L3 – Skill) 13) Demonstrate how to act as the informal rescue team coordinator performing scene assessment and hazard identification, assessing and determining the rescue strategy. (L3 – Skill) 14) Demonstrate how to perform clear and precise communication in a stressful rescue operation, both with members of the rescue team as a team coordinator and as a team member. (L3 – Skill) 15) Demonstrate how to apply clear communication and guidance to other emergency responders (e.g. vessel crew or ambulance crew) including coordinating the handover of an injured person. (L3 – Skill) 16) Acknowledge and value the benefits of having a coordinator in a rescue team, and the responsibility that comes with it. (L3 – Attitude) Note: Where possible the course participants shall work teams of two or four. One course participant shall act as team coordinator. There shall be a total of six exercises. Note: It is recommended to use a rescue dummy as the injured person. Note: Each exercise includes: Rescue strategy planning, rescue efforts and Instructor-Led evaluation.

RESCUE FROM CRAWL SPACE - EXERCISES

The Instructor shall:

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