Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V4 2023-05-02
ELEMENT 9.1 - OUTSIDE EVALUATION OF INJURED PERSON – PRACTICAL EXERCISE
Learning objectives:
55) The participants can take responsibility for giving clear communication and guidance to other emergency responders (e.g. vessel or ambulance crews) including coordinating the handover of an injured person (Ability, intermediate level) 56) The participants can perform the preparation of the injured person for safe transportation, utilising safe and suitable anchor points (Skills, intermediate level) 57) The participants can select safe lifting angles of the rescue equipment and apply deviation and edge protection to the evacuation device rigging (Skills, advanced level) 58) The participants can perform the use of a rescue device in a passive setup (i.e. the rescue device fixed in the WTG) and attach the rescue device descending rope to the injured person harness (Skills, intermediate level) 59) The participants can perform the rigging of a fall restraint lanyard between the foot of the rescue stretcher/transfer board and the rescue device attachment connector on the injured person (Skills, intermediate level)
60) The participants can continuously perform the first aid primary survey (Skills, intermediate level)
61) The participants can perform the transfer of an injured person out of the WTG, preferably feet first (while avoid neck/head injury of the injured person due to hatchway opening contact), or transferring the injured person out of the WTG headfirst if this risk cannot be mitigated (Skill, intermediate, level) 62) The participants can take responsibility for giving clear guidance and precise communication to other emergency responders while in a stressful rescue operation (Ability, intermediate level) 63) The participants can take responsibility for conducting an outside evacuation with the injured person in a horizontal configuration from a WTG hub or nacelle to a primary assembly area (Skills, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Highlight specific control measures relevant to this specific exercise scenario. For example: when to open evacuation hatch and/or provide fall restraint or fall arrest in (training) situations where fall from height is a risk (according to local legal requirements)
Introduce the specific exercise, including:
a. injured person, which configuration to apply (horizontal, or vertical configuration)
b. organise the rescue team to the specific evacuation scenario
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