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Home » fall prevention

Articles Tagged with ''fall prevention''

Receiving fines from OSHA for fall hazard violations
Seguridad en el trabajo

De $12,000 a más de $82,000: cómo se dispararon las multas de OSHA para una empresa de roofing

OSHA detectó fallas repetidas en una empresa.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 20, 2026
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Una inspección por queja terminó en $12,295 en multas. Meses después, una investigación fatal elevó las sanciones propuestas a más de $82,000.


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OSHA letter of penalty
Roofing Safety

Avoid Massive OSHA Roofing Fines: How $12K Penalties Surged to $82K

One roofing contractor's OSHA history illustrates how repeated violations can escalate penalties and have far-reaching consequences.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 16, 2026
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From a $12,295 complaint case to an $82,182 fatality investigation, OSHA records show the consequences of repeated fall hazards.


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Worker wearing a Werner fall protection harness designed for construction and roofing jobsites.
Equipo de seguridad

Werner rediseña sus arneses de protección contra caídas

El rediseño incluye materiales reforzados e indicadores de desgaste.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 18, 2026
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Werner ha rediseñado sus líneas de arneses Blue Armor, ProForm y LiteFit, añadiendo señales de inspección visual y actualizaciones de ajuste dirigidas a los trabajadores que usan protección contra caídas en los lugares de trabajo.


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Worker wearing a Werner fall protection harness designed for construction and roofing sites.
Safety Gear

Werner Redesigns Fall Protection Harness Lineup

Update adds visual cues, fit and comfort for roofing contractors.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 16, 2026
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Werner has redesigned its Blue Armor, ProForm and LiteFit harness lines, adding visual inspection cues and fit updates aimed at workers who use fall protection on jobsites. 


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Roofing Safety

Werner Hosts 750 Safety Training Events for OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down

The nationwide campaign includes fall protection training, rescue planning, and more resources to advance higher safety standards.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 4, 2026
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Werner expands online safety training, fall protection resources for roofers.


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Life Grab Upper Ladder Stabilizer

May 2026 Product Focus - Safety Equipment

Safety Equipment
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
May 1, 2026
The latest roofing safety equipment enhances fall protection and traction with advanced harness systems, anchors and footwear designed to improve stability and reduce jobsite risk.
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Safety event at KPost Co. in Dallas.
Safety Stand Down

Are Roofers Ready for OSHA’s Safety Stand Down 2026?

National Construction Safety Week, May 4-8, kicks-off with the annual campaign to address falls from heights, a leading killer of roofing contractors.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
April 27, 2026
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Here’s 5 things for roofers to consider for a successful Safety Stand Down 2026.


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The Department of Labor will celebrate Workers Memorial Day on April 28, 2024.
Roofing Safety

OSHA Honors Fallen Roofers on Workers Memorial Day

Hundreds of roofers and construction workers in more than a dozen sates will participate in annual Workers Memorial Day events April 28.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 24, 2026
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Roofing contractors across the country will honor those who lost their lives on the job during Workers Memorial Day April 28.


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A diagram including KPost Company’s Luciano Perez
Roofing Safety

Safety Spotlight: KPost Company’s Luciano Perez

Luciano Perez prioritized roofing safety as a career upon realizing that too many injuries were being treated as part of the job. He’s been fighting that perception ever since.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
April 4, 2026
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Veteran roofing safety leader Luciano Perez reflects on a career dedicated to roofer safety.


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contractors on a roof installing shingles
Workplace Safety

Oregon OSHA Fines Roofer $113K for Repeat Fall Violations

Inspection found worker exposed to 12-foot fall without protection at Lake Oswego jobsite
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
March 10, 2026

Oregon OSHA fined a Gresham roofing contractor $113,852 after inspectors found a worker exposed to a 12-foot fall without protection at a Lake Oswego jobsite.


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