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Ergonomic Product Line

Brass Knuckle

October 17, 2016

Brass Knuckle has launched a line of ergonomically designed occupational body protection products under their SmartShell™ brand.

OSHA’s New Maximum Penalty Structure: Are Roofing Contractors Ready?

If there was ever a time for an employer to think about consequences of one’s actions on the job, it’s now.

Chip Macdonald

October 7, 2016

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On Aug. 1, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implemented its new maximum penalty system.

Fundraiser Underway for Roofing Contractor Critically Injured in Santa Fe Springs Explosion

May 16, 2016

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A GoFundMe.com page was established to help Hugo Medina’s recovery from severe burns suffered when tar and propane tanks ignited.

Star Roofing Celebrates National Safety Stand Down

May 10, 2016

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The 58 field employees of Star Roofing participated in a special Fall Protection Stand-Down on May 4.

Safety First: Evans Roofing Co. is the First to Achieve VPP

Evans Roofing Co. Embraces Safety as a Core Principle and is Setting the Industry Standard

Art Aisner

May 4, 2016

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Evans is based in Elmira, N.Y. and has divisions located in Virginia and North Carolina.

Making Hazard Communication a Priority

Each Year, Thousands Of Companies Fail To Meet Even The Most Basic Requirements For Keeping Workers Safe From Chemical Hazards

Melissa McCaffrey

May 2, 2016

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Each year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases its list of top violations as a reminder of the risks workers face every day.

Changing Your Roofing Safety Culture

Lessons Learned from One Roofing Company’s Journey Through the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)

Art Aisner

February 15, 2016

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Today, it’s more critical than ever to ensure your safety program is current and that employees are properly trained to take on all safety challenges on projects of any size.