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11. Weather, Environment & Special Conditions

Addresses environmental risks affecting tower safety. Covers wind limits, rain and ice hazards, temperature effects on materials, and when tower use must be suspended.

Wind

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  • Discontinue use above manufacturer-specified wind speeds

  • Remove sheeting/tarpaulins

 

Rain

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  • Slippery surfaces increase fall risk

 

Cold Weather

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  • Ice formation on platforms

  • Brittle components

 

Hot Environments

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  • Heat expansion may affect fittings

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