Specific Industries » Tower Industry Safety



Safety and risk management materials related to communication towers. Regulatory requirements.

Assessing Tower Maintenance Needs [26157]
Inspection& maintenance can prevent problems that might lead to tower collapse

Bird - Tower Collisions [26155]
Article examines the phenomenon of birds colliding with broadcast towers

FAA Wireless Telecommunications Environmental Assessment Checklist [26166]
The following checklist is now used as an attachment to each deficiency letter to inform the licensee about compliance

FCC Media Security and Reliability Council [26162]
Homeland security tecommendations and best practices for the telecom industry

FCC Updates and Releases [26168]
Snyopsis of daily news releases, public notices, and other public documents released by the FCC

Tower and Antenna Siting Issues [26164]
Information on a variety of subjects concerning the siting of facilities for wireless telecommunications providers

Tower Classification [26154]
Towers can be classified either guyed or self-supported

Tower Company Operations [26161]
Explains the operations of a typical tower company

Tower Considerations for DTV [26160]
Tower modifications to accommodate the increased windloading from digital channel transmission line and antenna

Tower Grounding for Lightning [26156]
When lightning strikes a tower, various types of damage can occur

Tower Industry Technician Safety [26159]
Safety guidelines for technicians in the broadcast tower industry

Tower Lighting & Painting [26152]
Towers present a hazard to air navigation need to be marked accordingly

Tower Location Issues [26153]
A discussion of communication tower siting issues

Tower Manual [pdf] [26283]
Inspection, maintenance and climbing safety for guyed and freestanding towers

Tower Site Monitoring [26163]
Monitoring system allows in-depth monitoring and diagnosis of conditions for products installed on a tower

Towers & Malicious Mischief [26158]
Often located in isolated areas, towers may be vulnerable to vandalism

Voluntary Guidelines for the Siting of Towers to Avoid Bird Strikes [26167]
Intended to address potential effects on migratory birds

Wireless Telecommunications & RF Safety [26165]
Guide to Transmitting Antenna RF Emission Safety



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