10032026 BST V20

Safety training

GWO Basic Safety Training / V20 10032026

a.

markings and labels

b.

operating weight and temperature range

c.

equipment is within period of formal inspections

d. integrity, damage, corrosion, saltwater exposure and significant wear of:

d.i energy absorber

d.ii lanyard rope

d.iii webbing

d.iv plastic

d.v metal

d.vi heat-shrinkable tubing

e. all moving parts work correctly with no excessive play

f. connectors operate (and lock) as intended and cannot disconnect completely

g.

fall indicator

h.

which attachment point on harness to connect to

i. observe fall arrest lanyard type and required attachment procedures

j. observe product fall clearance (max. arrest distance)

k. observe manufacturer’s user manual for specific or additional requirements

Stress the generic approach to pre-use inspections of a fall arrest lanyard focusing on similarities and differences in design, functionality, and operation between different products

Explain the potential task placed upon the participant in their own organisation on course completion, requiring them to familiarise themselves with other safety equipment products

Provide constructive feedback on the participants’ performance during the practice

The participants shall:

Practise the ability to perform a pre-use inspection of any fall arrest lanyard before working at height during practical exercises

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