Safety training
GWO Basic Safety Training / V18 2024-06-24
Demonstrate how to perform pre-use inspection of the SRL product required/chosen to instruct this module, by the following principles that cover:
a.
markings and labels
b. observe product operating weight and temperature range
c.
equipment is within period of formal inspections
d. integrity, damage, corrosion, saltwater exposure, and significant wear of:
d.i block including bolts and locking rivets (entire cable/webbing)
d.ii connectors (carabiners)
e. all moving parts work correctly with no excessive play
f. connectors (carabiners) operate (and lock) as intended and cannot disconnect completely
g.
fall indicator
h.
brake function (twice)
i. observe correct alignment (max. angle between block and cable/webbing)
j. observe product fall clearance (max. arrest distance)
k. observe manufacturer’s user manual for specific or additional requirements
l. differences in pre-use inspections depending on whether the device is pre-installed or not, according to manufacturer specifications
Stress the generic approach to pre-use inspection of a self-retractable lifeline (SRL) focusing on similarities and differences in design, functionality, and operation between different products
Explain that the participant is always required to familiarise themselves with the specific SRL product prior to use e.g., by reading the manufacturer’s user manual
Facilitate practical exercises for participants to practise and demonstrate a pre-use inspection of an SRL
Provide constructive feedback on the participants’ performance during practical exercises
The participants shall:
Practise and demonstrate how to perform pre-use inspection on the SRL product required/chosen to instruct this module
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