Pole Top Drop Gaffing Mishap

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Accidents Better Climbing Drop Fall Falls Gaffing Grab Hurry Off Pole Poletop Rescue Rope Safety That Top Trains Training
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  • Added: 22-Apr-08

"you better git that rope"

Uh, that is, grab it BEFORE you cut it.

Train this stuff for a living, but guessing this is entertaining to more than just the class.

This guy has limited time to complete this rescue operation. Rumor has it he only suffered minor injuries.

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Pole Top Drop Gaffing Mishap

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  • I went through an ...

    I went through an apprentice school. The guy in this picture clearly lost his head and wasn't thinking. People get killed in this career and there are no second mistakes like that. Fortunately I also had better ground crews than this character had.

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  • I'm sure you went ...

    I'm sure you went through apprentice school with a perfect record...

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  • He sure as hell ...

    He sure as hell better not be on my crew.

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  • haha that was at ...

    haha that was at selcat climbing school when i went there they showed us that video and told us thasts not how you do it

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