2024-06-24_BST_V18

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V18 2024-06-24

The instructor shall:

Facilitate participants’ pre-use inspection of PPE (quick connector included) prior to commencing transfer process

Explain and demonstrate:

a. the importance of identifying hazards (swells, marine growth, waves, equipment failure) relating to the transfer, including the right to say stop/refuse to transfer

b. safe transfer of self between vessel and WTG using:

b.i SRL with quick connector

b.ii SRL without connector

b.iii twin fall arrest lanyards

c. underline the importance of observing and learning from the other participants doing the transfer exercises

Lead the practical training of safe transfer following the procedure

Provide constructive feedback to the participants between the exercises

The participants shall:

Conduct pre-use inspection of PPE (quick connector included) prior to commencing transfer process

Practise two transfers* (one transfer to; and one from the WTG) of self of each type (listed below) per participant:

a.

SRL with quick connector

b.

twin fall arrest lanyards

* Based on the G+ Offshore Wind Health and Safety Association, Good Practice Guideline: ‘Working at Height in the Offshore Wind Industry’, section: 4.4.3 ‘Protection Against Falling: SRL on Boat Landing Ladder’

Note

Practise, while taking responsibility on their own:

a. keep one hand on handrail when moving about vessel

b. advance from the designated transfer waiting area to the vessels transfer position upon the command “ADVANCE” from the deckhand

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