2023-05-02 ARTR V4

Safety training

GWO Advance Rescue Refresher Training / V4 2023-05-02

Practise how to balance an injured person from a horizontal to a vertical position (and vice versa), in order to move the injured person downwards through hatches, or similar Practise how to apply proper manual handling techniques when transporting the injured person in a balanced and secure way Explain and demonstrate how to select and utilise certified and structural anchor points Practise how to apply the theory of lifting angle, angle factor, deviation, and edge protection Practise how to rig and operate the lowering/raising rescue system in a proper manner aiming to achieve a safe and efficient rigging setup, including the utilisation of an injured person’s personal fall protection equipment without compromising additional fall protection Practise how to apply rescue methods, techniques, and precise and clear communication in performing safe lowering/raising rescue operations from a WTG Practise how to perform regular checks of the injured person during the entire rescue operation

Practise how to perform the rescue effort as a team member or team coordinator Show acknowledgement of the added value of having a team coordinator Practise how to conduct a rescue operation in poor lighting conditions

Practise how to transport the injured person to the escape hatch by means of a tensioned line (zip line), to control the handling of injured person more efficiently and reduce manual handling Practise how to reduce the risks associated with manual handling and apply further control measures where applicable

RESCUE FROM CRAWL SPACE

200 min. There are several locations on the turbine were occasionally work needs to take place with strongly reduced vertical space, such as in a transformer room, behind a generator or underneath a gearbox, main bearing or under the floor. The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to rescue an injured person from a crawl space to a location where first aid can be administered. After having successfully completed this lesson, the participants can: 100) Take initiative to apply the techniques to successfully rescue the injured person from the crawl space, in a controlled manner (Ability, intermediate level)

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