we have a tower trainer come do training off the cuff. best i can get. the very same knowledge is provided as you get by a "certification" end of the day... people do what they do
On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 11:21 PM, Justin Wilson <li...@mtin.net> wrote: > I would say anyone who climbs towers should at the very least go to the > OSHA 10 hour class on fall protection. At the very least! I have seen some > shady towers. Ones with no concrete in the base and the only thing > anchoring them was the house bracket. Rusted towers. You name it so I > have climbed towers others have deemed safe. Call me stupid or whatever, > but I like to think I was more in tune with the tower than they were. I > would never ask someone to climb something I wouldn’t. > > Having said that, if you have determined these “unsafe” towers are > actually not a problem offer the tech a few extra dollars for hazard pay. > It’s amazing how many towers now become safe. It’s a double edged sword > though. You don’t want your folks cutting out their safety for a few extra > bucks. > > > Justin Wilson > j...@mtin.net > > www.mtin.net > www.midwest-ix.com > > On Oct 3, 2017, at 5:07 PM, Ben Royer <operati...@royell.net> wrote: > > Who has their employees climb residential towers? Like the Rohn 25 > variety that Ma’ and Pa’ use to get the games on. That type. And do you > formally train them? We do on both accounts, but interested to poll the > community on this one. I have one employee right now that said he’s not > afraid of heights but has an alarming number of Unsuccessful jobs because > of ‘unsafe tower’s’. We have since had a talk with him as a couple of > those jobs have been successfully done by another employee. Anyway, what > say you.... > > Thank you, > Ben Royer, Operations Manager > Royell Communications, Inc. > 217-965-3699 <(217)%20965-3699> www.royell.net > > >