[TowerTalk] Certification to climb towers?

K7LXC at aol.com K7LXC at aol.com
Fri Feb 6 21:21:07 EST 2004


In a message dated 2/6/04 4:00:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, stevek at jmr.com 
writes:

> > //There isn't any certification requirement for residential work anywhere
>  > I've ever heard of.  But as for liability: I think as the property owner,
>  > if any employee of yours is hurt while working on your property, you're
>  > liable, anyway.  Your homeowners insurance policy probably includes some
>  > amount of Workmans Comp coverage for exactly that reason.  Whether that
>  > coverage is actually adequate is another question.

    The OSHA rules apply ONLY if you're getting paid to do the work as part 
of your OCCUPATION. All private citizens doing it for no pay are free to do any 
damn thing they want. And sometimes they do!

    Workman's Comp ain't got nothing to do with it. 

Cheers,
Steve      K7LXC
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