Up until five years ago, linemen could free climb on Hawaiian Electric, Maui Electric or Hawaii Electric Light Co. structures and poles. With a shift in the companies’ safety cultures and after seeing ...

The International Lineman's Rodeo Association (ILRA) has always been committed to and has promoted safety as the number one priority during competition. This year, the International Lineman’s Rodeo ...

Any company with personnel who work at heights must have a fall protection plan to be in compliance with the new ANSI Z359.2 standard. The recently approved ANSI Z359.2 standard, “Minimum Requirements ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Fall protection can be defined as a system or means to prevent or reduce the severity of injuries from a fall. Often, when we think of fall protection, we think of someone ...