Articles Tagged with ''fall prevention''

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The roofing contractor reportedly failed to provide fall protection equipment to workers and train them on its use, according to OSHA.

Diversified Fall Protection has acquired Versatile Systems Inc. and Rooftop Anchor, Inc. for further its goal of creating safer work environment for contractors.

This incident was the fourth time this Oregon-based roofing contractor has violated the fall protection standard since February 2020.

Three Washington roofing companies received more than a combined $768,000 for allowing roofers to work without using fall protection.

Since 2017, the Florida contractor's companies have been the subject of 10 inspections, resulting in 21 willful, eight repeat, and one serious citations.

RC takes a look back at the most-read stories of 2021 to see which issues mattered most to readers in this tough year.

These roofing contractors faced some of the heftiest fines from OSHA in 2021, including incidents resulting in the injury or death of a worker.

Deaths in roofing decreased by 2.7% in 2020, but the industry has now become one of the three deadliest occupations in the United States.

OSHA and the National Safety Committee revealed the most frequently cited workplace safety standards from 2021.