Isn't the first thing you do is try to get your bucket there anyway?LOL
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>If your answering to a "test" like SCTA or NCTI or OSHA..the correct answer should have been A)
>But if you are wanting the correct "safety" steps to climbing.
>1) Inspect all leather, belts, straps, gaffs for any sort of defects.
>2) Do cut out check on gaffs at pole. Sharpen or not gaffs
>3) install belt and gaffs on person with hardhat, gloves
>4) stand at foot of pole, check safety belt is adjusted properly for the pole being climbed.
>5) If not a "confident" climber, use safety belt "hitch hike up pole. (OSHA requested) not required
>6) If confident climber "free hand" pole (climb without safety strap)
>7) Once at you climbing/working hieghth, if possible strap off over phone/cable strand.
>There are more steps but I think this may be overkill for you......
>Just thought I would ad my 25 cents worth!
>Climb safely!!!!!!!
>
Re:Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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