Telecom Union: Cal/OSHA Should Adopt New Fed Pole Climbing Rules

By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 43 | No: 5 | Published on: February 5, 2016

New technology has changed the fall protection rules for electrical pole climbers. Why shouldn't they be applied to telecommunications, petitioners ask Cal/OSHA.

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A California union is urging the Cal/OSH Standards Board to apply new federal fall protection rules for electrical workers to telecommunication workers climbing poles or towers. The rules require employees to use new-age fall protection equipment. California is already working on its version of the regulation, which went into effect in April 2015. The Cal/OSHA … Read More » This...
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