Communication Tower Worker Deaths- Why Doesn't OSHA Enforce Its Rules?
We are puzzled as to why OSHA fails to enforce its existing rules on fixed ladders to protect the safety of Communication Tower Workers and Wind Generator Workers. Why aren’t the fixed ladders on Communications Towers and Wind Generators held to the same fixed ladder safety requirements as those in general industry? There are 21 families who would ask why their loved one wasn’t entitled to the same fixed ladder protections as everyone else in general industry seems to be.