US wind farm H&S: The launch of OSHA’s ‘National Emphasis Program

  From RenewableEnergyWorld.com Wind turbine operations and maintenance are governed, through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the US government agency charged with workplace health and safety, by regulation 29 CFR 1910.269. Originally created for power plants, this covers requirements for equipment lock-out, electrical training, equipment grounding, fall protection tie-off, and first aid and [...]