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Articles Tagged with ''fall hazards''

Fall Tech Anchor

FallTech Rotating Deck Anchor

July 29, 2019
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The new reusable Rotating Deck Anchor is designed for maximum versatility and safety in temporary fall arrest applications.
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Police Line

Investigation Underway into 15-year-old Boy’s Fatal Fall from Alabama Rooftop

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
July 8, 2019
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First day on the job for underage Guatemalan boy turns deadly as he falls roughly 40 feet. Local and federal officials investigating.
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Police Line

Roofing Contractor Killed in Fall from University of Richmond Residence Hall

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
June 20, 2019
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The 55-year-old roofer fell to his death while working on a roofing project on campus.
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roofing safety

The Benefits of Rooftop Warning Line Systems for Roofing Contractors

An efficient warning line system reduces labor, gives the crew a quicker start, and is an integral part of the job. 
May 29, 2019
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Efficient handling, a few tricks, and a smart game plan make an effective warning line that protects workers, reduces labor, and increases production.
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pollen on roof

The Danger of Pine Pollen on Metal Roofs

Pollen Season: Metal Roofers Beware!
Chip Macdonald
May 6, 2019
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Pollen can create “black ice”-like situations for roofers.
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Roofing Contractors and Ladder Safety Month

Love 'em or hate 'em, ladders are a necessity for roofing contractors. Here's how to stay safe
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
March 26, 2018
Injured Worker

Deadly Territory: Fatal Injuries in the Workplace

Falls accounted for nearly 40 percent of fatal work injuries in construction in 2015
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
January 30, 2017
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Fatal injuries in the workplace are on the rise, according to the latest data from the U.S. Dept. of Labor (DOL).
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dangers of roofing

Roofing is a Dangerous Business

Let's hope a death or major accident never happens, but the odd are not in your favor
Monroe Porter
July 6, 2016
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No roofing contractor or any other construction worker goes to the jobsite on a given day and expects to die — but the harsh truth is that people do.
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Damato of the Day Is, “We Can Do Better Than This”

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
March 17, 2014
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I thought for sure this memo to the blog would be a lighthearted look at our experiences at the recent International Roofing Expo (IRE).
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Damato of the Day is ... "Will it Ever End?"

April 23, 2013
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The importance of fall protection and safety in the industry never diminishes.
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