Safety Training
GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V5 02052025
Ensure that any hazardous energy sources which may affect the participants during the practical training sessions are isolated and locked out and that the status of the isolations has been communicated to the participants
Lead a warm-up session of the major muscle groups of the body and the ankles, wrists and back. See suggested exercises in Annex 2.
It is the instructor’s responsibility to physically verify that each participant who is working at height (including both casualty and rescuer) is always attached to additional fall protection. GWO recommends that a SRL is used as additional fall protection.
Lead a short discussion on the principles and importance of PPE
The participants shall:
Take part in the warm-up session of the major muscle groups, ankles, wrists and back
Perform a pre-use inspection of their personal fall protection equipment
Perform a buddy check of another participant’s personal fall protection equipment
EVACUATION OF AN INJURED PERSON FROM THE NACELLE TO
THE BASE OF THE TOWER
120 min.
The aim of this lesson is for the participants to be able to evacuate an injured person in a safe and secure manner to the base of the tower, by lowering the injured person on the inside of the tower.
After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can:
69) Take responsibility 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 (Ability, intermediate level) 70) Act independently to apply rescue methods and techniques in performing descending rescue operations, from a WTG to a primary assembly area (ground or transition piece) and a secondary assembly area (vessel), using a rescue stretcher and transfer board, lowering/raising rescue system (rescue device, pulley system or similar), as a single rescuer (Ability, intermediate level)
ELEMENT 9.1 - PRACTICAL EXERCISE EVACUATION INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF TOWER
Learning objectives:
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