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Helicopter guidelines for land seismic & helirig operations - OGP

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<strong>Helicopter</strong> <strong>guidelines</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>land</strong> <strong>seismic</strong> & <strong>helirig</strong> <strong>operations</strong><br />

4 Personnel protective equipment<br />

4.1 Recommended PPE <strong>for</strong> flight crews:<br />

4.1.1 Flying helmets manufactured to appropriate industry standards should be worn by<br />

pilots <strong>for</strong> all external load <strong>operations</strong> and the company should have a fitting procedure<br />

to ensure optimum protection.<br />

4.1.2 Further PPE recommended <strong>for</strong> flight crews:<br />

1. Fire retardant coveralls.<br />

2. Suitable footwear.<br />

3. Sunglasses.<br />

4. Climate related clothing.<br />

5. Sun cream, barrier cream, insect repellant, etc.<br />

4.2 Recommended PPE <strong>for</strong> engineers and ground crews:<br />

4.2.1 PPE recommended <strong>for</strong> Engineers and Ground Crews, as appropriate <strong>for</strong> their role:<br />

1. Fire retardant coveralls.<br />

2. Suitable footwear, safety boots <strong>for</strong> engineers and other personnel handling<br />

heavy loads.<br />

3. Hard hats with chinstraps attached to the helmet itself.<br />

4. Goggles.<br />

5. Hearing protection.<br />

6. Gloves, chemical grade <strong>for</strong> refueling personnel.<br />

7. Distinctive colored vests should be worn by ground personnel <strong>for</strong> ease of<br />

recognition to designate specific tasks being per<strong>for</strong>med.<br />

8. Climate related clothing.<br />

9. Sun cream, barrier cream, insect repellant, etc.<br />

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