Title: +038=627.001-##001T_03-Fasadevasksystem NorAcon - International Code of Practice (ICOP).pdf
The nature of the work equipment to be used should also be taken into account when 2.11.10.3 calculating the length of shifts and rest periods, to prevent unacceptable discomfort or tiredness of the rope access technician, which could affect his/her safety.2.11.11Emergency procedures2.11.11.1 Even though great care and attention may be given to safe working, accidents can still happen. The survival of an injured or otherwise immobile person often depends on the speed of rescue and the care given to the casualty during and after rescue. Consequently, great importance should be attached to examining the work site at appropriate times, e.g. each day; each change of job; changing environmental conditions, to assess all feasible emergency scenarios and to plan how any resulting rescues would be carried out.