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Jig and setup for a load test of some tiedown anchors.
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The ever growing use of cell phone and other telecommunication antennae create hazards for workers on roofs and facades of buildings.
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In this incident it appears the steel davit base or its permanent to the building structural system (steel or concrete) failed. This being a four wire platform (2 wire ropes on each side) allows for the workers to tie off to the "dog-line" on the suspended platform itself. The redundancy and safety factor built into the remaining davit support saved their lives.
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Tags: davit, davits, window washing accident, Accidents - Facade Access, davit failure, davit pedestal
