Emergency Response Strategy Group Meeting 5 th February 2015 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Windfarm Operations, Maintenance & Emergency Response Strategy Group Meeting 5 th February 2015

Guidelines for Operating and Maintaining Wind Farms in Ireland • Introduction – Establish a cohesive set of Guidelines for Operating and Maintaining windfarms in Ireland – Take cognisance of Legislation – Factor in current Good Wind Industry Work Practices

Guidelines for Operating and Maintaining Wind Farms in Ireland • Contents – Roles and Responsibilities – Visitors – Hazards, Risks & Controls – Emergency Response Plans – Document Controls

Guidelines for Operating and Maintaining Wind Farms in Ireland • Contents Details • Hazard Identification & Risk • Vehicles Assessment • Chemical Handling • Accident & Incident Reporting & • Legionella Investigation • Contractor & Supplier • Inductions Management • First Aid • Permit to Work • Occupational Health • Adverse Weather • Welfare Facilities • Services and Resources • Bullying & Harassment in the • Personal Protective Equipment Workplace • Slips, Trips and Falls • Substance Abuse • Lone Working • Working at Heights • Vulnerable Persons • Wind Turbine Safety Rules • Electrical Safety • Work Equipment • Consultation and Communication • Lifting Operations • Auditing • Access and Egress • Management Review

Guidelines for Operating and Maintaining Wind Farms in Ireland • Time-Lines

Guidelines for Operating and Maintaining Wind Farms in Ireland • Sub Committee – Anne Gallagher Arch Safety – Ciaran McGuire SSE – Jaqueline Gallagher Nordex – Jim Corcoran ESBi – Julie Brett Ecopower – Marc McLoughlin SSE – Michael Bermingham ESB – Michael Walsh H.S.A. – Nick Cullen Gaelectric – Pat Guckian Vestas – Ronan O Meara EnergyPro • Next Meeting 18 th Feb 2015 11am

Discussion/Questions