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May 23rd, 2012 @ 9:56 am

The cost of connectivity: why maintaining cell towers is one of America's most dangerous jobs

A joint investigation by Frontline and ProPublica takes a look at those tower climbers – and why theirs is one of the most dangerous jobs in America. Between 2003 and 2011, 50 climbers were killed at cell sites around the country; many died in preventable falls, despite long-standing Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations requiring safety harnesses.

*It’s not that difficult to tie-off 100% of the time. 

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