Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
1. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ART
Advanced Rescue Training
AS/NZS
Australia and New Zealand Standard
BST
Basic Safety Training
CSA
Canadian Standards Association
EMT
Emergency Medical Treatment
GWO
Global Wind Organization
HSIBR
Hub, Spinner and Inside Blade Rescue
IP
Injured Person / Ill Person
LOTO
Lock Out Tag Out
NTBR
Nacelle, Tower, and Basement Rescue
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
SAR
Search and Rescue
SRL
Self-Retractable Lifeline
WTG
Wind Turbine Generator
2. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Term
Definition
Active Setup
Rescue device in inverted/reverse mode setup, i.e. the rescue device attached to the injured person (and the rescue device rope’s loaded end is rigged in the WTG) Describes the use of an independent, additional suitable fall protection system in conjunction with a primary fall protection system. Typically, used during training to provide fall protection to participants as they learn to use fall protection equipment. Additional fall protection may sometimes be referred to as a “backup”.
(Rescue device in stationary mode setup)
Additional fall protection
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