2023-05-02_ART_V4

Safety training

GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02

Practise how to apply rescue methods, techniques, and clear communication in performing safe lowering/raising rescue operations from inside a WTG blade

Practise regular checks of the injured person during the entire rescue operation

Practise rescue operation, from a WTG blade, through the hub and e.g. out of the hub or into the nacelle

Practise a rescue effort as a team member or team coordinator

Practise how to reduce the risks associated with manual handling and apply further control measures where applicable

HSIBR EXERCISE 3 & 4 (FROM SPINNER)

80 min.

The aim, learning objectives and elements given in the Lesson 7 (before) apply to this lesson within the context of operating inside the spinner.

After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:

45) Take responsibility for transporting the injured person to the escape hatch by means of a zip line (aerial ropeway), to control the handling of injured person more efficiently and reduce manual handling (Ability, intermediate level)

Note

Where possible the participants shall work in teams of two, one exercise per team, with one participant acting as the team coordinator

Note

It is recommended that a rescue dummy is used for this exercise

ELEMENT 8.1 - HSIBR EXERCISE 3 & 4 (FROM SPINNER)

Learning objectives:

46) The participants can perform a manual transport of an injured person (while in balance) on a rescue stretcher or transfer board in a WTG (Skills, intermediate level) 47) The participants can perform changing an injured person directly from balancing horizontally to a vertical configuration (and vice versa) while suspended (Skills, intermediate level) 48) The participants can perform rescue operations (in a WTG hub, spinner and inside a blade) as the informal rescue team coordinator performing scene assessment and hazard identification, assessing, and determining the rescue strategy and exercising clear communication (Skills, intermediate level)

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