[TowerTalk] fall arresting equipment for roofs

[David Robbins]

K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
> 
>     The are 2 major types of safety "belts" - one is the traditional safety
> belt which just goes around your waist and the other is a fall arrest
> harness. For tower work, OSHA specs a fall arrest harness only. I don't know
> what the OSHA regs are for roof work
> 

has this changed recently or are there separate requirements based on the type
of tower?  training i had a year or so ago on osha requirements for work on
power line towers still allowed for the belt  in at least some cases.

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