The purpose of this standard is to establish minimum safety requirements and provide recommended best practices for the construction and demolition of wind energy projects.

Table of Contents

General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Application
1.4 Modifications and Exceptions
1.5 Mandatory and Advisory Rules
2. Definitions
3. General Requirements for Wind Energy Projects
3.1 General Requirements
3.2 Site Hazard Identification and Assessment
3.3 Coordination of Roles, Responsibilities and Activities
3.4 Training and Orientation
3.5 PPE
3.6 Safety and Health Plan
3.7 Permitted Work
3.8 Night Work
3.9 Cooperative Land and Road Use
3.10 Working at Heights
3.11 Escape and Rescue
3.12 Weather
4. Construction of Wind Energy Projects
4.1 General Requirements
4.2 Project Safety and Health Plan
4.3 Hazards Specific to Wind Energy Construction Activities
5. Demolition of Wind Energy Projects
Appendices – Recommended Best Practices:
A1 – Recommended Topics to Evaluate in a Hazard Identification and
Assessment Program
A2 – Site Hazard Assessment Typical Topics
A3 – Workforce Training Topics
A4 – Safety and Health Plan Minimum Topics
A5 – Permitted Work Program Best Practices
A6 – Escape and Rescue
A7 – Coordination Meetings
A8 – Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
A9 – Rigging and Crane Use
A10 – Night Work
A11 – Industrial Hygiene
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD A10.21-2018

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