Safety Training
GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V5 02052025
22) The participants can apply a harness and other PPE (e.g. helmet, safety glasses) onto an injured person, in an enclosed space (Skills, intermediate level)
23) The participants can apply skills by packaging an injured person on a rescue stretcher and transfer board in a vertical or horizontal configuration to enable safe transportation, by doing regular checks, using rescue equipment such as cervical collar, and avoiding head down configuration of the unconscious injured person (Skills, intermediate level)
24) The participants can perform manual transport in a balanced way an injured person on a rescue stretcher or transfer board (Skills, intermediate level)
Whenever possible, an injured person should be lowered in a horizontal configuration.
Note
25) The participants can perform the skills of changing directly from balancing an injured person from a horizontal position to a vertical configuration (and vice versa) when suspended (Skills, intermediate level) 26) The participants can perform rescue operations, in the nacelle, tower and basement, using safe and suitable (certified or structural) anchor points, lifting angles, deviation, and edge protection for the rescue equipment (Skills, intermediate level)
The instructor shall:
Explain how to assess and determine evacuation strategy during a rescue operation, attending to a clear and preferred evacuation route for the injured person outside or inside the tower by considering the following:
a.
medical condition of the injured person
b.
time constraints
c.
transition piece size and configuration
d.
nacelle position to the wind
e.
evacuation hatch location
f.
interfering wind speeds, wind directions
g.
temperatures and wind chill factor
Explain how to mitigate transition piece size and configuration, nacelle position to the wind, evacuation hatch location and interfering wind speeds and wind directions, bringing down an injured person by an outside evacuation:
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