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Home » fall prevention

Articles Tagged with ''fall prevention''

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Seguridad en el trabajo

Contratistas del roofing en Washington enfrentan una oleada de multas relacionadas con la seguridad frente a caídas

Los inspectores de Washington encontraron desde tragaluces sin protección hasta anclajes mal instalados. Estos casos muestran cómo las multas pueden alcanzar al contratista y al subcontratista de una misma obra.
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Tanja Kern
Patricia Soto Servin is a journalist with more than a decade of experience covering local communities across the U.S.
Patricia Soto Servin
November 7, 2026
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Una caída mortal por un tragaluz y otras inspecciones en Washington expusieron fallas en los anclajes, los planes de protección contra caídas y la capacitación del personal.




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Keeping Humans Safe on the Job

How AI Helps Protect Workers At Heights

The use of AI in everyday tasks has spread over several industries, and fall protection is no exception
Philip Jacklin
November 2, 2026
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Take a look at how designers of fall-protection equipment in roofing currently benefit from AI. What’s next?
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Roofing Safety

Washington Roofers Face Wave of Fall Safety Fines

A fatal skylight fall is among several recent Washington roofing cases involving willful and repeat fall-protection violations
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Tanja Kern
October 29, 2026
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Washington State regulators are targeting roofing fall hazards, with recent cases involving a worker death, serious injuries, repeat violations and subcontractor safety failures.



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Western States Honors Four Roofing Industry Leaders

Leo Ibarra enters WSRCA Hall of Fame; Scott Riopelle, Marcus Clinco and Randy Fernandez receive annual honors
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Roofing Contractor Staff
October 12, 2026
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The Western States Roofing Contractors Association recognized four roofing industry professionals for leadership and service, including longtime association leader Leo Ibarra as its newest Hall of Fame inductee. 


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Safety News

OSHA Issues $10.2 Million in Susan Harwood Training Grants

The funding will go to 67 organizations to support training and education on worker safety.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
October 2, 2026
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OSHA grants more than $10 million to invest in fall prevention and other construction-safety programs across the country. 


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Seguridad en el trabajo

Quirio Estrada: seguridad en el roofing para volver a casa cada día

El veterano militar aplica tres décadas de experiencia para fortalecer la capacitación, la responsabilidad y la prevención de riesgos.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 22, 2026
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El director de seguridad de HCR Group explica por qué los hábitos, las auditorías y la participación de los trabajadores pueden evitar que un descuido termine en tragedia.


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Safety Spotlight

Safety Spotlight: HCR Group's Quirio Estrada

Meet the military veteran and roof safety leader tightening up standards, accountability and training at the HCR Group.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 4, 2026
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El director de seguridad explica por qué los hábitos, las auditorías y la participación de los trabajadores pueden evitar que un descuido termine en tragedia.


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OSHA compliance specialists lead a roofing safety training session for contractors.
Capacitación en Roofing

NWIR impulsa capacitación gratuita con especialistas de OSHA para contratistas de roofing

Sesiones gratuitas en español en varias ciudades.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
August 4, 2026
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Líderes de la organización National Women in Roofing y especialistas de OSHA coordinan capacitación gratuita en seguridad para trabajadores del roofing.


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OSHA compliance specialists lead a roofing safety training session for contractors.
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OSHA Training Tour Targets Roofing Safety

Free sessions planned in multiple cities.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
August 3, 2026
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National Women in Roofing volunteers and OSHA specialists are coordinating free English- and Spanish-language safety training for roofing professionals.


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Roofing Safety

OSHA Fines Florida Roofing Contractor $349K for Repeat Fall Protection Violations

Feds conducted nearly a dozen inspections of Orlando roofing contractor for fall protection hazards since 2023.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
July 28, 2026
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Residential roofer cited for two willful and four repeat violations, faces proposed $349,754 in penalties.
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