Safety training
GWO Basic Safety Training / V18 2024-06-24
The participants shall:
Share their understanding of harness maintenance and ask questions when in doubt
LESSON 4 - FALL PREVENTION
30 min.
The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to use fall/travel restraint and work positioning lanyards to prevent a fall and reduce the risk of injuries while working at heights.
After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:
28) Take responsibility for safely using fall/travel restraint and work positioning lanyards to prevent a fall and reduce the risk of injuries while working at height (Ability, intermediate level)
ELEMENT 4.1 - FALL PREVENTION OVER FALL ARREST
Learning objectives:
29) The participants can perform the attachments of a fall/travel restraint lanyard and work positioning lanyard correctly to the ladder system (Skills, intermediate level)
30) The participants can explain why fall prevention is preferred over fall arrest (Knowledge, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Explain why fall prevention is better than fall arrest
Recommend attaching fall arrest as well, when fall/travel restraint or work positioning is attached and/or being used
Explain that in some companies it is required to attach a fall arrest lanyard while using a work restraint or work positioning lanyard
Explain how to change position while attached to a work positioning lanyard
Conduct warm-up on relevant muscles and loins
Facilitate the practical training on using fall prevention equipment
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