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Cell Tower Deaths Lead To New Reg Priority As OSHA Pushes Issue With Stakeholders


April 28, 2015 at 04:17 PM
OSHA continues to hone its enforcement and regulatory emphasis on fatalities and severe injuries in communication tower building and maintenance, with Deputy Assistant Secretary Jordan Barab on Tuesday saying the agency has observed “an alarming increase” in fatalities in the fast-growing industry and assuring safety advocates that OSHA has become deeply engaged in the issue.

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