Wind-turbine technicians face unique hazards, natural and man-made, on worksites that have caught the attention of safety professionals worldwide. Fine-tuning commonplace Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the work environment and educating techs on strategic climbing techniques that reduce fatigue have been solidifying factors in reducing injuries. A combination of fall protection, ergonomics, head protection, and…

“Do you have the right glove in your tool box?”asks Cestusline. The company says its gloves will give your hands a hand when climbing tall heights, and with ease.The company says it is getting good feedback from its newest glove, the Turbinator, designed especially for the wind turbine industry. Company President Elli Choi worked with…