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rigging
A rigging training certificate that would hold up in an audit needs seven specific fields — not a logo and a signature. Here's the checklist, and how long it should say the training is valid.
6 min read · Updated Sep 2026
telecom
NWSA certifies individuals through exams like TTT-1 and TTT-2. NATE is a trade association that publishes training standards like RTS — but issues no individual certification at all.
6 min read · Updated Sep 2026
rigging
A bare mount pipe is not a rigging anchorage. What actually qualifies as the lightweight exception — and what pushes the plan to a full Class IV with engineer approval.
6 min read · Updated Sep 2026
rigging
A rigging training program that survives an audit needs four things: classroom instruction, a documented practical evaluation, durable records, and defined retraining triggers.
6 min read · Updated Sep 2026
rigging
The 2023 edition of ANSI/ASSP A10.48 folded Class I into Class II and sharpened what pushes a lift into Class III or IV. What actually decides your plan's class, and who has to sign it.
6 min read · Updated Sep 2026
rigging
NATE's Rigging Training Standard is a recommended training curriculum for employers, not an exam and not a NATE credential. What its five parts cover, and what your own program needs to document to follow it.
7 min read · Updated Sep 2026
lockout tagout
A New Jersey car wash faces over $446K in OSHA fines for exposing workers to hazardous energy and excessive noise. This incident highlights the vital importance of Lockout/Tagout procedures...
5 min read · Updated Sep 2026
telecom
The FCC recently proposed a $25,000 fine against individuals who used signal jammers during a jewelry store burglary, disrupting police communications on the critical 700 MHz band. This...
5 min read · Updated Sep 2026
telecom
Colorado's cancellation of a $103 million provisional broadband grant to Maverix Broadband, citing fraud and unpaid contractors, highlights the critical need for financial due diligence in...
6 min read · Updated Sep 2026
osha
An Orlando-based pipeline installation contractor received a willful violation and a $165,514 proposed penalty from OSHA after a worker was fatally struck by a rotating pipe stem on a...
5 min read · Updated Sep 2026
telecom
A widening bankruptcy investigation into Carriox Capital involves hundreds of millions in disputed telecom receivables and erased company servers. This probe underscores the need for...
5 min read · Updated Sep 2026
telecom
Blue Sky Towers' federal lawsuit challenges Waldoboro, Maine's zoning rule restricting wireless towers to a narrow corridor. The developer argues this prevents Verizon from addressing a...
5 min read · Updated Sep 2026
One more reach… 🪜 He stood on the top cap and leaned for the far hanger — the ladder tipped. The top step is not a step.instagram · Oct 26
From dirt to signal in 30 seconds 📡 Excavation → rebar and concrete pour → tower stacked section by section → antenna hoisted on a capstan line with…instagram · Oct 26
What's inside a wind turbine? 🌬️ Foundation, tower, ladder, nacelle, yaw, hub + pitch, blades, sensors — eight parts, one chain.instagram · Oct 25
That counterweight doesn't stop for you. 🏗️⚠️ 1. Tons of steel swing behind the cab 2. The circle is everything the tail can reach 3.instagram · Oct 24
