I've never been hit by any falling items staying 20% of the height away.
OTOH, if there is a stiff wind, I might just increase my safety margin to
30%, 40%, or 50%.
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On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 12:03 PM, Lewis Bergman <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Yes. Stand up wind. If guyed, stand 2/3 of the way out of the guy length.
> If not 20 percent of the tower height on up wind side.
>
> Of course I just made all that up. I usually like to stand next to
> something I can jump under, like my truck or trailer.
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018, 10:25 AM Jay Weekley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I've heard there is a formula to determine how far from a tower someone
>> can be to be safe from objects that are dropped. You know, wrenches
>> etc. Can anyone give me some quick guidance?
>>
>
