Recently we have received many inquiries about our training and how we meet or exceed different standard and regulations, especially when it comes to Canada and the Canadian Center for Occupational Health & Safety. We have trained employees in Canada many times over recent years and many clients...
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...
With the deaths of 10 tower workers so far this year, much attention is being brought to the industry in a negative light. At Safety One, we focus our efforts on climber safety & rescue training and certification. However, there are many other factors that...
TULSA, Oklahoma - On August 30, a falling antenna knocked a man unconscious and a rescue was performed by the Tulsa Fire Department. Read More. The wireless industry has seen 10 people killed so far this year, and many more have experienced injuries and near misses. Not only...
If you haven't watched, watch. If you have, watch it again. 10 deaths this year, and counting...
Tower Safety Investigations With 2013 shaping up to be one of the deadliest years ever for cell tower workers, federal regulators are considering a new approach to policing tower climbers and examining the role cell carriers may play in accidents. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
FALLS ARE THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN CONSTRUCTION. In 2010, there were 264 fall fatalities (255 falls to lower level) out of 774 total fatalities in construction. These deaths are preventable. OSHA has partnered with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and National...
Customer Appreciation Customer appreciation is a two way street. We appreciate our clients and the knowledge that we are sending them home with skills they need to do their jobs safer. We appreciate their referrals to other people in the industry who one may may have...
Tailboard Meetings Tailboard meetings have become a common part of everyday life working on towers (hopefully). While it is essential for everyone to take part and ensure they take place each day, they can also become tedious and repetitious. This monotony can often lead to complacency....