Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
The instructor shall:
Highlight the relevant differences in rescue strategy of this specific exercise scenario, compared to the blade rescue strategy (anchor points, rigging of the lowering/raising rescue system, deviation, techniques, etc.)
Further explain the concept of tensioned line (zip line) in a nacelle, how to rig it and adhering hazards and risks
Provide constructive feedback on the participants’ performance during the practice
The participants shall demonstrate and on request explain, (working as teams), how to conduct the elements mentioned in the lesson elements above (Lesson 7) which applies to this element as well (but related to the spinner).
Note
The participants shall:
Practise how to rig a tensioned line (zip line) in a nacelle and transport the injured person to the escape hatch
Practise rescue operations using a headlamp, if required due to poor lighting conditions
OUTSIDE OF EVACUATION OF INJURED PERSON
45 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to evacuate an injured person (in a safe and secure manner) from the hub or nacelle (located outside the tower) to a primary assembly area (ground or transition piece) and from transition piece to a secondary assembly area (vessel)
After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:
54) Take responsibility for determining the evacuation strategy during a rescue operation, include a clear preferred evacuation route outside or inside the tower and explain how to mitigate against interfering winds when moving to the transition piece (Ability, intermediate level)
Note
Where possible the participants shall work in teams of two:
a. one exercise per team:
b. passive rescue device setup with tagline
Note
It is recommended that a rescue dummy is used for this exercise.
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