Articles Tagged with ''fall prevention''

A 25-year-old roofer has died after falling from the roof of a barn on Dec. 28. Police say the man died due to cardiac arrest while waiting to be airlifted to a hospital.

Action Roofing Services Inc. has been cited by OSHA for exposing employees to fall hazards at two separate jobsites.

RC is looking at what 10 roofing contractors did to receive the biggest and worst OSHA violations in 2019.

A Maine-based roofing contractor has been hit with $278,456 from OSHA, bringing the total number of fines against the contractor to more than $2 million due to repeated fall protection violations.

Malta Dynamics is offering a convenient kit that provides team members with essential safety equipment for operating at heights.

Autodesk Construction Solutions is funding a grant program with the Associated General Contractors of America to provide contractors with safety harnesses specifically sized for women.

A roofing contractor in Oregon faces more than $12,000 in fines for repeatedly violating job safety rules regarding fall hazard protection.

OSHA and the New York Department of Labor are investigating the death of a 33-year-old worker after he fell from a roof while not wearing a harness or safety equipment.