Wind industry safety

By Alex Dahm19 December 2016

Most wind turbine erection projects go well, like this one by Sarens, but FEM and ESTA are campaigni

Most wind turbine erection projects go well, like this one by Sarens, but FEM and ESTA are campaigning to further improve safety

Seven safety principles of the Wind Industry Safety Culture Working Group of VDMA Power Systems.

1. Health and safety of people is valued above all else

2. All injuries can be prevented – we plan for safety

3. Management at all levels is accountable for safety and leads by example

4. Everyone looks out for each other no matter who they work for

5. Safe behaviour is recognised, acknowledged and praised

6. Zero tolerance for safety breaches

7. Everyone has the authority to stop any unsafe work.

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