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OSHA Stresses Subcontractor Oversight As It Extends Fall Protection Focus To Cell Tower Workers


February 11, 2014 at 11:53 PM
OSHA is stressing a need for employers to be responsible for the health and safety conduct of their  subcontractors as part of a new fall protection focus on cell phone tower workers, with the agency sending a letter Monday (Feb. 10) to communication tower employers urging them to strictly adhere to safety standards and common sense practices and make sure their subcontractors do as well.

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