Power Pole Injury Incident Spurs Standards Board Regulatory Action
By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 40 | No: 1 | Published on: January 10, 2013
Motorists often crash into utility poles, causing damage that must be repaired quickly. But what happens when utility workers are injured by dangling poles? One such incident pointed out a flaw in the Cal/OSHA regulations, which the Standards Board intends to repair. Here are the details.Â