Water towers are a critical part of many municipal water systems, but due to their size, they also require proper climbing safety systems. Whether it be to access the tower for inspection, sandblasting or access to the interior for repainting, having the proper fall protection system is a must.
When Viking Industrial Painting installed one of our safety climb systems to a water tank in Rochester, MN things got a little corny.
One of the leading causes of injury on the jobsite is falling – especially from heights. To address this issue, OSHA set forth new regulations surrounding fixed ladders extending over 24 feet.