SAVANNAH HELICOPTERS SAFETY BRIEFING

Induction Requirements This induction is to be completed by all: Visitors Local workers, Sub-contractors, and Casually employed workers Working on or near helicopter landing sites

Helicopter Safety HAZARDS Turning rotor blades (limited height) Tail rotor Ignition sources (fires/explosions) Down draft (flying sand/stones/debris) Crashes Mechanical failure Adverse weather Birds, etc.

Helicopter Safety General Rules around Helipad Unauthorised personnel to stay clear of area Never run in proximity of helicopter – always walk Always approach helicopter from the front when rotors are turning (Keep posture low) Make sure the pilot see you before approaching Carry long items in a horizontal position Do not wear loose clothes/scarfs Hold on to paperwork/light equipment Do not smoke in or within 30 meters from the helicopter

Helicopter Safety Passengers getting on / off and in transit

Helicopter Safety When entering/exiting the helicopter, do not use pilot’s harness for support When using co-pilot seat, do NOT touch any controls/instruments Adhere to all instructions from pilot/crew Pay attention to pilot briefing (safety belts, doors, headsets, etc.) NEVER throw anything out of helicopter Hold on to loose items when flying with open doors/windows Only disembark when blades have stopped or when instructed and assisted by crew.

Helicopter Safety Slopes / unprepared landing area When dropped – sit down after exiting until helicopter has left (walking up-slope away from helicopter is dangerous) When collected – sit together in designated position (pilot will land next to you)

Stay clear of pad during landing / take off Enter/exit through gate

End You have now completed the Savannah Helicopter Safety Induction. If you have any questions related to safety, boarding procedures or area rules then please raise them now! Work safely!

SIGNATURE PAGE By signing this, I, the undersigned acknowledge that I have been properly briefed regarding procedures and safety in and around a helicopter. understand the importance of my actions. take responsibility for my actions. know that at any time, I am free to ask the pilot or ground crew for advice. ________________________ Instructor / Pilot ________________________ NameSignature________________________ ________________________ NameSignature ________________________ Name Signature Helicopter Safety