[SixClub] W5TFW injured in tower accident

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Anybody have an update?

Jerry W9FS
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Randy Wing" <rwing at douglassks.net>
> We are all glad Joey escaped with his life.  The initial report said that he
> "jumped clear" of the tower as it fell from 30 feet.  That sounds like he
> was not secured to the tower with a belt and that he did not have temporary
> guying on a 30 foot section of tower.
> 
> I have done tower work now for about 6 years.  Understanding the nuances of
> this accident will do MUCH to ensure myself and others don't make
> mistakes... IF any were actually made in Joey's case.  
> 
> Would someone please clarify the conditions of his fall?
> 
> Randy, N0LD
> 
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