Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
d. the rope runs freely through the system / device in both directions
e. checking integrity and the absence of damage, corrosion, saltwater / chemical / lubricant / dirt exposure or contamination
f. checking for the absence of significant wear of the system / device
g.
rope securing mechanism works correctly
h.
the product operating temperature range
i. checking webbing, rope, connectors, and other hardware accessories following the same principles
j. observe manufacturer’s user manual for specific or additional requirements
Discuss the proper utilisation of a specific lowering/raising rescue system
Practise how to attach and rig the system and how to secure the rope
Discuss the requirements, applications, and limitations of the system, i.e. when the lowering/raising rescue system is not approved for person lifting
Discuss the system's maximum raising distance possible
Discuss the principles of lifting angle, angle factor, deviation, and edge protection
Practise how to use the rescue device, prepare and rig a tensioned line (zip line) in both a single line and double line configuration, in accordance with manufacturer’s user manual, in a nacelle and transport for horizontal transportation Discuss the best ways to combine rescue equipment and PPE lanyards to achieve an efficient rigging setup with the equipment available, and a minimum of re-rigging during the rescue operation Discuss the generic approach to teaching the use of rescue equipment in this lesson focusing on the similarities and differences in design, functionality and operation between different products and associated accessories Discuss the potential task placed upon the participants (on course completion) requiring them to familiarise themselves with other rescue equipment products in their own organisations
HSIBR EXERCISE 1 & 2 (FROM BLADE)
100 min.
There are several locations on the turbine with reduced horizontal and vertical space where occasionally work needs to take place, for example a hub, spinner, or blade. The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to perform a rescue of an injured person, from a WTG blade and out of the hub to a safe place.
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