MAINTENANCE and inspection of the sloping, 600-foot face of Hoover Dam is not a task that can be accomplished in a great many ways. In fact, engineers from the Bureau of Reclamation perform this task ...

Municipalities are demonstrating a keen desire to embrace a culture of safety in the rope access industry. In an exclusive interview with fmME, Megarme, a rope-access company, said while mandatory ...

Rope Access is a form of work technique which was initially developed from the techniques used in Mountain Climbing and Caving, to allow workers access to otherwise difficult to reach locations. Rope ...

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What is rope access and how is the rope access industry influencing rope rescue in the fire service? The pace of change in rope rescue in the fire service has slowed in recent years, but there may be ...

Tri-State G&T lineman Kyle Broyles repairs a gunshot conductor on a 345-kV line in Montrose, Colorado. Taking a line out of service can be costly for a utility as well as time-consuming for field ...