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OSHA’s National Safety Stand Down campaign begins with a stark reminder of the roofing industry’s top safety hazard.

While fall protection on active job sites has improved, the most dangerous moment may come earlier, during first access. 

Here’s 5 things for roofers to consider for a successful Safety Stand Down 2026.

A Florida roofing company faces $172K in penalties after a worker died and another was injured in a fall from a two-story home, OSHA said.

Roofing contractors across the country will honor those who lost their lives on the job during Workers Memorial Day April 28.

Workers Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across the country.

OSHA investigators found that DME Construction Associates Inc. exposed workers to falls of up to 22 feet at unguarded roof openings and roof edges.

Despite fewer reports from OSHA, the agency still went after roofing contractors in 2025. Find out which contractors faced the stiffest fines this year.

Construction Safety Week will take place in May 2026, and will focus on the complex, high energy hazards crews face when on the job.