The crane was lifting shingles to the steep roof of the two-story home when it toppled. The owners were not home and no one was injured but the roofing contractors faced a unique challenge — unlike any it had dealt with since the Orlando-Edgewater firm’s founding more than 40 years ago.
The U.S. Dept. of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued guidance on how to comply with crane operator certification requirements until the new final rule becomes effective.
The U.S. Dept. of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Crown Roofing L.L.C. for exposing employees to fall hazards at a worksite in Sunrise, Fla.
Gotha, Fla.-based Kasper Roofing & Construction Inc. faces $134,510 in penalties after receiving an OSHA citation in connection with the death of a worker.
Kee Safety Inc. has announced the launch of its “Partnership Program” for installers of the company’s extensive range of fall protection systems and other safety products and systems.
Several sources in the Orlando, Fla. area reported earlier this week that a crane loading shingles onto a house toppled over onto that very house, appearing to slice the top half of the dwelling in two.
The U.S. Dept. of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has unveiled new resources to help with better understanding of new standards regarding silica.
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has recognized TAMKO Building Products Inc. for its commitment to workplace safety with nine prestigious awards for the company’s achievements in 2017.
