GWO Manual Handling

Course Information
  • 1/2 day
  • 12:1
  • Stafford, Linlithgow (Edinburgh) or Client's Site
  • £90 + vat per person

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Course Information
  • 1/2 day
  • 12:1
  • Stafford, Linlithgow (Edinburgh) or Client's Site
  • £90 + vat per person

  • Course Aim:


    The aim of this module is to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries for wind technicians in the wind industry and enable participants to perform their tasks and activities in the safest possible way when working in a wind turbine environment

Further Information:


Injuries, symptoms, and essential manual handling principles
How to avoid common musculoskeletal injuries in the wind industry
Typical symptoms of injuries
Essential manual handling principles
Basic dynamic risk assessment and introduction to the TILE principle
Warm up activities
Manual handling principles
Working over shoulder height
Working while kneeling
Push and pull
Carrying
Lifting
Work with handheld tools
Awkward postures

Aimed At:
Personnel who will be working in the wind industry or related fields and will have their duties in a wind turbine environment,
usually in physical contact with a wind turbine or WTG structure.
Personnel that perform job functions that have been risk assessed by their employer or their workplace duty holder as a function, where training according to one or more modules of the BST standard may mitigate of the identified risks.

 

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