Avanti One presentation - 1-13-2015

Avanti ONE Because being compliant is a choice, being safe and compliant is not!

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Avanti ONESafety Inspections

Bring all your Safety and Complianceinto a single and trusted supplier.


Your Time to manage multiple contractors paperwork is reduced

More Up-Time !Less shut-down &

start-up = $

Avanti ONEWhy become Avanti ONE Certified

Fewer Contractor PO’s to issue & process!

Reduction of your direct & indirect Contractors Costs

Safety Documentation isorganized & backed upin one place !

Your time to perform multiple JSA’s is saved

No need to worryabout compliance!

A Safe Work Environment


2013 2014 ReductionService Hours: 56 13 76%Parts Replaced: 41 23 44%Defects Corrected: 2264 294 88%

Avanti ONEWhat have we done for other customers?

BC Project in Ohio

Wind Turbine Elevators Installed:

152

Year over Year State Compliance:

100%

Year over Year Additional Up-time:

42 Hours

2014 2013


80 Hours of safety training certification • ASTM A17.1 5.11 – Wind Turbine Elevator• WTE Use, Troubleshooting & Evacuation• GWO Fire Prevention • GWO Manual Handling • GWO Fall and Rescue • GWO First Aid.• NFPA 70E – Arc Flash Electrical Safety • Red Cross First Aid/AED/CPR.• OSHA 10 – General Industry

54 Hours of certification in the installation, repair, and inspection of:• Fall Protection Systems – Rail & Cable Based• Ladder Systems / Rest Platforms / Anchor Points• Bolt Torqueing• Electrical Components under 1,000 volts• Portable Fire Extinguishers• Chain Hoists • Fences, Platforms, and Staircases• AVANTI Core

Avanti ONECredentials, Skill Set & Certifications

66 Hour Avanti Instructor Training Course:• Wind Turbine Elevator Installation & User Instruction• Avanti Services & Components • Fall Arrest and Evacuation

All Avanti Certified Lead technicians have min. 200 hours of professional development training and min. 2 years Avanti Services experience !


Avanti ONECertificates of Compliance by Third-party


Avanti ONEProcesses & Procedures

Inspection Checklist•Derived to ensure product is in conformance to Federal, State and Manufacturing Codes.

Risk Assessment (JSA)•Assess each of the steps of the inspection to mitigate risks.

Work Method Statement (JSA)•Details how to perform the inspection safely.

Ensuring Safety & Compliance for the people performing the work.


AVANTI ONESafety & Compliance Starts here


AVANTI ONEDocumentation Storage and online access.


Avanti ONEA30 – Wind Turbine Elevator Safety & Compliance

Disconnect

Purpose•Disconnects job is safety. •To protect the workers. •To remove power from Elevator.

Is it ready to handle those tasks?

•Are your employees protected by a NEC required disconnect?•Is it compliant to NFPA 70E?•Does it function?

Elevator:

Purpose:•To Protect Your Employees.•Help Maintain Availability. •Employee retention.

Is your elevator up to the task of getting your team safety up and down the turbine when that turbine needs to get back on line fast?

•Federal codes mandate annual inspection of the elevator.•Some states requiring 3rd party inspection.

Are you ready to pass inspection?

•New codes, Code changes & Product upgrades•Compliance & Maximized for productivity

Are you sure the elevator is safe ?

Beam

Purpose•Beam is the core of the elevator.•Your employee’s lives hang in it.

Is it trustworthy and safely attached after years of tower sway, vibrations, temperature extremes? •How are the welds and bolts holding up?•Are the shackles tight & pins still in place?

Being Avanti ONE Certified to Level A30 Means You are in Compliance with:

• ASME A17.1.5.11

• AECO – ASME A17.7

• NEC – NFPA 70

• UL 1322/1323

• OSHA 1910 &1926


Avanti ONEA40 – Guard Rails and Working Surfaces

Being Avanti ONE Certified to Level A40 Means You are in Compliance with:

Everything in A30+Compliant with:

• OSHA 1910

• OSHA 1926

• ASTM A17.1-5.11

• AECO

Fences, Guard Rails, etc.

Purpose•Keep employees safe, •Guard employees from moving items & openings

You trust your fences to be compliant & keep your employees safe!

•Fences, Guardrails, Decals & Caution Tape are regulated and required by OSHA.

Elevator Landing

Is there a fences to prevent a contractor from standing under a suspended load?

•Is it the correct height?

•Is it solid or perforated?

•Scaling the fence or is it gated?

•Is it covered with oil residue?

Mid / Uptower

If I take a break & lean on the fence, will I make it home for diner?

•Are your fences and toe boards correctly positioned?

•Are they self-latching & self- closing per code?

•How much do they deflect if someone leans or fall into it? Confidential - Do not distribute without

AVANTI permission

Avanti ONEA80 – Stairs, Ladders, and Fall Arrest

Being Avanti ONE Certified to Level A80 Means Compliance…

Everything in A40 +Compliance with:

• OSHA 1910

• OSHA 1926

• ANSI – ASC A14.3

• OSHA 29

• CFR 1910

• ANSI Z 359

Fall Arrest System

You use it all the time!Your life depends on it!

Is it ready for you when missing that a rung?

Annual Inspections is a must•Who can prove it was competently inspected?•Was the correct part inspected?•Was if repaired by a competent person?•Is the shock pack deployed?

Ladder

Purpose•Main Egress Route of the turbine, •Fail-safe connection to where the money is made, the nacelle.

It’s just a small dent, I am sure it is OK!•Inspections required annually. Was it competently inspected?•Did the fall protection wire cut into the ladder rung?

Staircase

A Sound Entry to the Turbine.

•Are the bolts & Nuts tight?

•Did that big rain storm wash the footing out?

Rest Platform

Rarely used, but required!

•Are they correctly spaced in the turbine?

•Will they hold if stood on and they functioning?

OSHA Cares and so do You!


Avanti ONEA140 – Keeping them Safe

Being Avanti ONE Certified to Level A80 Means Compliance …


•OSHA 1910

•ANSI Z 359

•NEC NFPA 70 E

•NFPA 101 & 850 & 10

•MSFC 07

•EN 50308

Anchor Points

•We tie on to them & feel safe! •We depend on their integrity!

Federal require annually inspection!

•Was it competently inspected?•What did the team inspect?•Did they keep records?•Weld Fatigue & Color?

Emergency Lighting

It is dark now & how do we find him?•Does the charging system function?•Are the bulbs working?•Are the lights electrically safe?•Is the ballast old?

First Aid Kits

Just like at home, the bandages are probably missing when you need them!

•Avanti inspect & re-fill your kits so they are ready when needed.

Did the eye wash expire since last time?

Fire Extinguishers

Annual inspections are required !

Did they check the ones in the tower, nacelle and all the vehicles?

•Avanti is certified to inspect & provides certification storage.

Rescue Kits

Vibrations sucked the life out of your rescue rope?A contractor help himself to a few critical carabineers!

Door Filters

They keep out the bees and snow, and let air flow into the tower.

•Are they plugged or ripped?•Are they even present?•Avanti stocks them and replaces on site.


Avanti ONEA180 – Electrocution, Sharp Edges & Suspended Loads

Being Avanti ONE Certified to Level A180 Means:

You are Safe and Compliant!


•OSHA 1910

•OSHA 1926

•NEC NFPA 70 E

•ASME B30.16 - 2012

Cabling System

Allow Avanti to make an independent inspection of your HV & LV cabling.

•Are the sheaths broken?•Are the zip ties broken?•Is the waterfall bracket missing bolts?•Cuts and Rifts?

Grounding System

Protect Technicians & Turbine in case of lighting strike & shortages.

•Are the bolts still tight?•Any straps broken?

Are the ones from Europe really compliant here in the US ?

Chain Host

For parts replacement in the nacelle, chances are the chain hoist is needed to bring up the parts.

•Is safe for use?•Who Inspected it last time?

Mounts and Bolts must be Secure!

•Buttons & safeties work correctly?•Safe under a suspended load?

Edge Protection

Simple plastic covers, but they keep wires and harnesses safe.

•Are they present?•Is it in the right places?

We carry it with us and fix as we go!


AVANTI ONE

Long Term Commitment Pays Off !


AVANTI ONE

Total Cost of Ownership – Work Sheet Discussion

Number of PO’s issued to contractors X Cost to

Manage & Administer PO’s = $


Op

Your time to perform multiple JSA’s is saved

Cost Saving pr.Turbine pr. Year:

Example $ 900

A Safe Work Environment:

More Up-Time !Less shut-down & start-up

Priceless !Reduction in Workers

Compensation !Brand Liability !

Value of Energy X Number contractors

X Time to Start & Stop turbine = $

Value of Time Saved by Not having manage multiple

contractors.

Value of being able to use the saved time further improve

safety of site.


AVANTI ONE

Total Cost of Ownership – Work Sheet


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Your time to perform multiple JSA’s is saved:

$


$

A Safe Work Environment:

$

More Up-Time !Less shut-down & start-up

$ !


Avanti ONEWhat is in it for You?

Because we are already on-site AVANTI ONE Saves You…

You can be compliant with 14 safety products for $ 0.00 more than you pay today!

= $ 795+ -Your Cost today for A40 – 1Y:

$ 795

Upgrade to A140 – 3Yfor an additional

$ 900


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$ 900 (Example)


“Because being compliant is a choice, being safe and compliant is not!”

LET’S TALK BUSINESS…


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Avanti One presentation - 1-13-2015