Safety training
GWO Basic Safety Training / V19 02052025
For clarity where the word ‘must’ is used in this standard it shall have the same meaning as ‘shall’
Must
Personal fall protection system
Assembly of components intended to protect the user against falls from height, including a body holding device and an attachment system, which can be connected to a reliable anchorage point
Rescue system Personal fall protection system by which a person can rescue themselves or others, in such a way that a free fall is prevented
Restraint system Personal fall protection system which prevents the user from reaching zones where the risk of a fall from height exists
Shall
Verbal form used to indicate requirements strictly to be followed in order to conform to this training standard and from which no deviation is permitted
Should
Verbal form used to indicate that among several possibilities one is recommended as particularly suitable, without mentioning or excluding others, or that a certain course of action is preferred but not necessarily required
Work positioning system
Personal fall protection system which enables the user to work in tension or suspension in such a way that free fall is prevented
3. CHANGE LOG
Amendment date
Version
Approved by & date
02052025
19
GWO TC 10042025
Description of changes
Changes throughout:
• Aligned standard with GWO Corporate Visual Identity guidelines
Corrected spelling mistakes
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Section 2. Terms and definitions:
Definition for “buddy check” added
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Definition for “drop zone” added
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Module – BST manual handling module
Section 8.2 Duration of the BST manual handling module:
Total duration 10 minutes added
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Updated the term in use throughout
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