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New Standard Addresses Wind Turbine Construction Safety Requirements and Identifies Hazards

ANSI/ASSP A10.21 – 2018 Safety Requirements for Safe Construction and Demolition of Wind Generation/Turbine Facilities identifies and addresses hazards specific to wind turbine construction.
By Christopher Daniels
September 25, 2018
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by Christopher Daniels
Chris Daniels is a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals. He started his career as a site safety professional in commercial construction where he implemented Mortenson’s Zero Injury program on multiple large-scale hospital projects. In 2009 Chris joined the Wind Energy operating group, where he worked as a site safety engineer for multiple Wind Projects until 2012; when he moved into a support role for the operating group. 
Since 2012, Chris has provided support and guidance for over 60 Wind construction projects located throughout the United States. He continues to mentor the safety personnel within the Wind Energy Group, which consists of nearly 20 safety professionals. Chris blends safety programs with interactive engagement of craft team members to encourage a Zero Culture for Mortenson’s Wind Projects. 

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