GWO Basic Safety Training Online Partial Refresher

BSTR-P Fire awarness partial online refresher V01

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 reduce the risks of a fire by refreshing and building upon the participants attitude and knowledge of the importance of fire prevention measures in a wind turbine.

To successfully complete lesson each course participant shall be able to:

Explain the risks and hazards relating to fires within the wind industry. (L2 - Knowledge) Value the importance of and explain how personal behaviour can improve fire safety during daily work in a wind turbine. (L3 – Attitude) and (L2 - Knowledge)

ELEMENT 5.1 - FIRE HAZARDS

The instructor shall:

Lead a discussion about the risks and hazards of fire when working in a wind turbine focusing on the speed at which a fire can develop, and the toxic gasses that can be released during combustion Lead a discussion about the risks and hazards of a fire developing in an unmanned turbine and how this can affect the surrounding area and the image and reputation of the wind turbine owner and manufacturer

ELEMENT 5.2 - FIRE PREVENTION MEASURES

The instructor shall:

Lead a discussion about the importance of personal behaviour as a fire prevention measure and how good habits and housekeeping can reduce the risk of a fire starting Explain how to improve fire safety in daily work situations through things like good habits and housekeeping

Global Wind Organisation

www.globalwindsafety.org

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