Court Rules on Fall Protection Regs for Telecom Structures

Vol: 45 | No: 43 | Published on: November 16, 2018
Are switching centers equivalent to telecommunications towers for purposes of fall protection? Here's what a Superior Court judge ruled in a Cal/OSHA case involving a serious injury. Read More...

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An Alameda County Superior Court judge has ruled on the side of Cal/OSHA about the question of whether suspended structures – unistruts – inside telecommunications facilities require fall protection. The answer is yes. The case stems from a 2014 incident in which an employee of Pinnacle Telecommunications fell from a unistrut at an AT&T switching … Read More » This...
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