Climbing telecommunications towers although may look as simple as climbing a ladder with definite looking rungs, however, it is such an action which requires extreme care, alertness, training, somewhat experience and most of all knowledge. If your checklist ticks all of the aforementioned factors then you are ready to climb a telecom tower. The sole […]
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Tower Climber Safety Inspection
Tower Safety and Instruction from Kathy Brand, towersafety.com. Tower Climber Safety Inspection with training office, Phil Hardy. Presented by TowerClimber.com
OSHA and Tower Climbers – Who Should Hold Blame?
Tower climbing has been named the number one most dangerous job in America . The annual death rate of tower workers is more than ten times that of construction workers. There are about 10,000 of these guys working on our cell and other tall towers, and they’re dying at an alarming rate. OSHA (Occupational Safety […]
Choosing Tower Climbing Gloves
A good and resilient pair of work gloves can make all the difference in the work day. There are literally thousands of different types of gloves, each with their own specific purposes. When choosing a pair for tower climbing, they have to be a balance between durability and climbing functionality. What you need to know […]