CHAPTER 7.1 Tower Safety and OSHA Requirements
PHIL RAYSON
Radian Communication Services Corp. Oakville, Ontario, Canada
JOHN WAHBA
Turris Corp, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
INTRODUCTION
The information in this chapter is only intended as a guide. Before using any fall protection or tower rigging equipment the proper training, knowledge, and experience must be obtained. Nothing contained in this chapter precludes the implementation and application of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) guidelines [1]. This chapter discusses the fall protection and climbing safety aspects for accessing or construction of broadcast towers. The information below will help tower owners and contractors to be compliant with legislation and maintain ...
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