Practice [caption id="attachment_2526" align="alignnone" width="200"] Photo by Jason Shivers, ©ARISTOTLE INC[/caption] “Tomorrow’s battle is won during today’s practice.” – Old samurai proverb In today’s modern, productivity driven market it is easy to forget or marginalize the statistically unlikely. Deadly accidents don’t happen often enough to be a daily...
Safety One Training International is pleased to announce the hiring of Chuck Kevwitch to join the sales and business development team, specifically to focus on new business growth and government accounts. Chuck brings over 14 years experience in sales and sales management and worked extensively in...
Melissa Cabral from Good Day Sacramento recently did a feature story on the dangers of climbing and took part in our course. This is the first of five videos, watch here: Safety One Video...
OSHA recently released a specific website page for Communications Towers and the related risks and dangers associated with them. If you have not see it or taken the time to browse it yet, you should. Take a look here. "In 2013, OSHA recorded a total number...
The Old Dangerous Video A few years ago, a short video entitled "Stairway to Heaven," was produced as (laughably so) an instructional video for climbing a communications structure. Flying in the face of accurate OSHA regulations and common sense, the tower technicians were free climbing while...
Recently our very own Director of Training Todd Horning and a class of Tower Climbing Safety & Rescue Certification students were featured in a news segment about safety in the tower industry. Please watch it here: Good job Todd - Climb Safe! Kevin Carter...
The Buddy Check Is your crew good about doing buddy checks? I have personally seen 3 cases in the past two months myself where a climber proceeded to start to climb off of the ground without completing the necessary buddy check and it could have potentially...
WISPAPALOOZA 2013 Come See us in Las Vegas! WISPAPALOOZA features hands on training, interactive sessions on technical aspects, business challenges and success stories, marketing and sales tips and strategies and updates on our nation's regulatory environment in the telecommunications industry. The conference will host an Exhibit Hall of...
Z359 Fall Protection Code - Newest Version Released We see employees from a variety of industries in our safety & rescue certification courses. Often times our students ask the importance of staying compliant with such consensus standards such...
Occupational Health & Safety recently ran a story that highlights the high cost of ignoring safety concerns on the job. A Pennsylvania company was fined more than $600K for willful violation of OSHA safety regulations which resulted in a fall-related death of an employee. This company...