It may be tempting for a roofing contractor to rely on an initial visual inspection of attic vents from the exterior of the house, but it pays to take a closer look.
Agencies are publish “catch-up” rules that adjust the level of civil monetary penalties in complying with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act.
OSHA inspections revealed the roofing contractor failed to provide fall protection for working installing shingles in Mahwah, Upper Saddle River and River Vale.
RC Publisher Jill Bloom speaks with Tammy Clark, owner of Tammy K. Clark Companies, an OSHA-trained consultant, about what roofing contractors should do when an OSHA inspection is happening.
Tammy Clark, an OSHA-trained consultant,tells contractors what they need to know to prepare for an OSHA inspection, from protocols to what types of policies to have in place.
When investigating leaks, it's important to review the condition of the building’s components that rise above the roof level before moving forward with a reroof.
Whether an OSHA inspection is triggered by an employee injury, a formal complaint, a programmed wall-to-wall inspection, or the new COVID-19 ETS, being prepared will limit potential liability avoid potential citations.