GWO Basic Safety Training Online Partial Refresher

BSTR-P - Working at height partial online refresher V01

ELEMENT 4.2 - CORRECT USE

The instructor shall:

Lead a discussion about the value and importance of correct use and control of fall protection equipment Explain and demonstrate the proper use, management, and control of the following:

a. Harnesses

b. Fall restraint systems

c. Fall arrest systems

THEORY

50 min.

The aim of this lesson is to reduce the risk of short-term and long-term injury when working at height in a wind turbine by refreshing the participants knowledge of working at height theory.

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

Explain safe and competent work and rescue at height (L2 – Knowledge)

Explain the importance of correctly fitting a harness (L3 – Attitude)

Explain the use of attachment points (L2 – Knowledge)

Explain the use of anchor points (L2 – Knowledge)

Explain how loads and angles can influence the strength of lanyards and slings (L2 – Knowledge)

Explain common fall indicators on equipment (L2 – Knowledge)

Explain the risk of suspension trauma (L2 – Knowledge)

Explain how to use a double and twin fall arrest lanyard (L2 – Knowledge)

Explain how to perform a pre-use inspection of rescue and evacuation kits (L2 – Knowledge)

ELEMENT 5.1 - SAFE AND COMPETENT WORK AND RESCUE AT HEIGHTS

The instructor shall:

Lead a discussion about how to keep oneself and others safe during work at height and rescue situations

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