
Figure 73 Health and safety equipment, courtesy of RWE.
Function
Health and safety equipment provides personnel with access to vital equipment to reduce the risk of injury, and to provide equipment to assist in emergency situations.
Who supplies them
Aspli, Trauma Resus, Viking Life Saving Equipment, Fennex, Pict Offshore and WFE Safety and Zelim.
Key facts
A comprehensive set of health, safety and personal protection equipment is carried in the project vessels or stored in each turbine. Running stock will be maintained at the onshore OMS logistics facilities.
Turbines have basic emergency equipment to permit overnight occupation in the turbine in the event of personnel being stranded due to access restrictions.
Typical health, safety and personal protection equipment includes:
- First aid kits for minor injuries
- Advanced medical kits
- Eye-washing kits
- Gloves and safety boots
- Ear defenders and safety eyewear
- Fuel and diesel spill kits
- Fire extinguishers and suppressants
- Survival suits, personal locator beacon, life-vests and floatation devices
- Emergency rations and water
- Emergency communications devices, and
- Rescue equipment including descenders, spinal boards and stretchers, hub rescue equipment.
What’s in it
- Inventory tracking