Articles Tagged with ''roof failure''

In Crystal Springs, Miss., an out-of-state roofer, just 31 years old, tragically fell 50 feet to his death while repairing a school roof; OSHA is investigating the incident.

A contractor accidentally drilled into the roof of NYC’s Queens-Midtown Tunnel, causing water to breach the southbound tube and leading to hours of traffic chaos during the US Open.

The under-construction SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., which will be home to TGL, a new indoor golf league, suffered a roof collapse due to a power failure, causing damage to the air-supported dome. 

A roof collapse at a middle school gymnasium in China's northwest province resulted in 11 fatalities, with construction work at the school being identified as the likely cause due to materials being stored on the roof, according to multiple media outlets.

The PAID program enabled employers to avoid accountability and deprived workers of their rights from taking action on FLSA violations, according to the Department of Labor.

We all make mistakes, but it’s important to determine if an employee is simply having a bad day, or is performing poorly.

Police arrested a man accused of scamming an 85-year-old Haines City woman out of more than $36,000 posing as a roofing and general contractor.

Men posing as roofers stole from an elderly Illinois veteran and his wife, including a gun, cash and a sentimental gold bracelet.

In a weird turn of events, a contractor in Miami fell victim to a roofing scammer after she attempted to hire them for a roof replacement job in South Beach.

A recent survey from CraftJack asked contractors of all stripes as well as consumers to rank job types regarding their physicality and difficulty to master.