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[TowerTalk] Tower Climbing Safety - Head Gear?

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Tower Climbing Safety - Head Gear?
From: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek)
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 15:01:46 -0500
Pete,
I used to wear a helmet on the tower .. it got too HOT inside, so I now
simply take extra precaution when working above my head with tools.
Don
N8DE

n4kg@juno.com wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 10:01:14 -0500 Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
> writes:
> 
>         SNIP
> 
> > Presumably the type of lanyard discussed  is of  the one-use type,
> > which stretch/tears and doesn't rebound (much).  I  would think a
> > greater worry would be banging your head against the tower,
> > and that risk might actually be increased if the lanyard was too
> > elastic.
> >
> > 73, Pete N4ZR
> 
> OK, we've covered Belts, Boots, and Glooves, but I don't recall
> ever seeing any discussion of  HEAD  GEAR  for tower work.
> 
> Anyone know where to find Hard Hats with Chin Straps?
> 
> Anyone use any type of HELMET (football, motorcycle, bicycle, etc)?
> 
> Tom  N4KG
> 
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