2025-05-02_BST_V19

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V19 02052025

73) The participants can act independently in reducing the risks of a suspension trauma if suspected in a casualty (Ability, intermediate level)

The instructor shall:

Explain how suspension trauma affects the human body

Explain how to mitigate suspension trauma using trauma straps (if fitted to the harness) or using a work positioning lanyard

Demonstrate how to position and treat a conscious and unconscious casualty who is suspected to be suffering from suspension trauma

The participants shall:

Ask relevant questions when in doubt

For a class of 12, divide participants into three groups of four. The participants should use 10 minutes to discuss and generate ideas about rescue and emergency situations in the wind turbine environment. Each group should write the ideas on a flipchart that the instructor can display to enhance a large group discussion with the entire class during the remaining 10 minutes of the workshop. Adjust number of groups of four to match total number of participants

Note

LESSON 12 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

80 min.

The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to safely evacuate from a wind turbine using an evacuation or rescue kit.

After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:

74) Act independently in safely evacuating from a wind turbine using an evacuation or rescue kit (Ability, intermediate level)

If there is more than one participant on the top of the training tower at the same time, all need to be secured, either by the evacuation device or by their fall arrest systems

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