12/17/20 WorkersCompensation.com Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed a national strategic partnership with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association. The partnership is intended to improve worker safety in the communications tower erection industry. "The demand for wireless communications and broadcast services has increased the need for construction, service, and maintenance of towers throughout the country," said Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor Loren Sweatt. "The partners will work together to focus resources on eliminating hazards and improving the safety and health of tower workers. This work has become even more important as America's workers rely on wireless technology in all industries."