What companies require pole choking device?

[RubberGuts]

It looks like OSHA will mandate it in the next few years I've heard a lot of companies are requiring a pole choking device whether that is the supersqueeze or cynch lok or jelco...

Duke Energy
Pike
PG&E
Parr.....

Others?

[neil macgregor]

ESB use a pole choker has been in use since 01 and on the towers we use clickers
will take some photos when im not feeling so lazy

[stulittle]

I was helping out a BT openreach (telco) engineer the other day as he was struggling to get a dropwire through some trees. Even they have chokers as well as a pole strap these days. (and their poles have steps up them :) )

Stu

[Snort]

Rocky Mountain Power, Pacific Power, APS, Portland general electric...

[Orgnizdlbr]

JCP&L
Met Ed
Penelec
Penn Power
Ohio Edison
Centerior
Toledo Electric

[bren guzzi]

S.S.E.
SCOTISH POWER.

Clickers on towers.. National grid..

[TUFF LINEMAN]

Centerpoint, North Houston, and LE Myers all use wood fall protection. I personally use the bucksqueeze by Buckingham.

[Volcom]

All first energy, started with bucksqueeze now only use jelco