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ANSI 10.48 STANDARD
(BEST PRACTICES AND USE)
The Criteria for Safety Practices for the Construction, Demolition, Modification and Maintenance of Communications structures in the USA.
- General considerations
- References
- Definitions
- Pre-job planning
- Job site conditions
- Fall protection
- Radio frequency/electromagnetic energy
- Base mounted hoist used for material lifting and personnel lifting
- Personnel lifting accessories and processes
- Rigging
- Gin poles and other lifting devices
- Climbing facilities and access
- Structural construction loading considerations
- Training program requirements
- Capstan hoist operation
THE Z359 FALL
PROTECTION CODE
ANSI/ASSE Z359.0-2012
Definitions and Nomenclature Used for Fall Protection and Fall Arrest
ANSI/ASSE Z359.1-2007
Safety Requirements for Personal Fall Arrest Systems, Subsystems and Components
ANSI/ASSE Z359.2-2007
Minimum Requirements for a Comprehensive Managed Fall Protection Program
ANSI/ASSE Z359.3-2007
Safety Requirements for Positioning and Travel Restraint Systems
ANSI/ASSE Z359.4-2013
Safety Requirements for Assisted-Rescue and Self-Rescue Systems, Subsystems and Components
ANSI/ASSE Z359.6-2009
Specifications and Design Requirements for Active Fall Protection Systems
ANSI/ASSE Z359.7-2011
Qualification and Verification Testing of Fall Protection Products
ANSI/ASSE Z359.11-2014
Safety Requirements for Full Body Harnesses
ANSI/ASSE Z359.12-2009
Connecting Components for Personal Fall Arrest System
ANSI/ASSE Z359.13-2013
Personal Energy Absorbers and Energy Absorbing Lanyards
ANSI/ASSE Z359.14-2014
Safety Requirements for Self-Retracting Devices For Personal Fall Arrest and Rescue Systems
ANSI/ASSE Z359.15-2014
Safety Requirements for Single Anchor Lifelines and Fall Arresters for Personal Fall Arrest and Rescue Systems
CSA S37-13 ANTENNAS, TOWERS, & ANTENNA SUPPORTING STRUCTURES
- Scope
- Reference publications
- Definitions and symbols
- Design requirements
- Loads
- Analysis
- Structural steel
- Corrosion protection
- Other structural materials
- Guy assemblies
- Foundations and anchorages
- Tower and pole structure installation
- Obstruction lighting
- Bonding and grounding
- Insulator and insulation
- Ladders, safety devices, platforms and cages
TIA-222-G
(ENGINEERING STANDARD)
This Standard provides the requirements for the structural design and fabrication of new and the modification of existing structural antennas, antenna-supporting structures, mounts, structural components, guy assemblies, insulators and foundations.
ANSI/TIA-322
(ENGINEERING STANDARD)
Loading Criteria, Analysis, and Design Related to the Installation, Alteration and Maintenance of Communication Structures
