Safety training
Basic Safety Refresher Training / V12 2023-05-02
Therefore, the GWO recommends that the anchor points used during the evacuation exercises are placed a minimum of 6.75m above the ground or any structure which a person may come into contact with, in the event of a fall. Any equipment used during this GWO training module shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the national standards listed in table Annex 1-1 and Annex 1-2. When working in a country where there is no applicable national standard then the equipment shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the European standards.
Country Specific Equipment Standards
Equipment
Europe
North America
China
United Kingdom BS EN 361+358
EN 361+358
ANSI/ASSP Z359.11
GB 6095 +GB 6095 W/GB 6095 Q
Full Body Harness
EN 358
ANSI/ASSP Z359.3
BS EN 358
GB 24543 W/GB 24543 Q
Fall restraint lanyards
BS EN 354 and/or BS EN 355
EN 354 and/or EN 355 ANSI/ASSP Z359.13
GB 24543 Z+GB/T 24538
Fall arrest lanyard including energy absorber Industrial safety helmet with a chinstrap that is released with a force of no less than 150 N and no more than 250 N Vertical fall arrest system on a rigid anchor line Self Retracting Lifelines (Retractable type fall arresters)
EN 397 +A1
ANSI Z89.1 Type I
BS EN 397 +A1
GB 2811
GB 24542/GB 24537/GB 24543 Z/GB 30862+GB/T 24538/GB 24544
BS EN 353-1
EN 353-1
ANSI/ASSP Z359.15
EN 360
ANSI/ASSP Z359.14
BS EN 360
GB 24544
EN795
ANSI/ASSP Z359.18
GB 30862
BS EN795
Anchor Points
EN 354 + 795
ANSI/ASSP Z359.12
GB 24543 Z+GB 30862 BS EN 354 + 795
Slings
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