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Articles Tagged with ''safety equipment''

Should Prime Contractors Be Responsible for Safety?
Roofing Safety

VIDEO: Should Prime Contractors Be Responsible for Safety?

Construction attorney Trent Cotney examines the concept of prime contractors and how to mitigate liability
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
June 5, 2025
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If you’re a prime contractor for a job, you have more to worry about than ensuring it’s done on time. Trent Cotney of Adams and Reese explains prime contractor obligations and how to mitigate safety liability.


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Roofing Safety

Roofing Contractors Pause for Safety During 2025 National Safety Stand-Down

Event urges roofing and construction companies to enforce fall prevention best practices
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
May 30, 2025
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Roofing companies around the country reinforced critical safety practices regarding fall prevention during the 12th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction event.


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May 2025 Product Focus: Safety Tools and Equipment

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 7, 2025
Discover the products that provide your company with the extra security your field crews need on job sites to ensure everyone goes home safely.
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Roofing Safety

Jobsites Can Be Nearly 7 Times Safer with Health and Safety Best Practices

Participants in ABC's STEP Health and Safety Management System report incident rates well below industry average
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 2, 2025
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ABC encourages the construction industry to transform the status quo and view all incidents as preventable, pointing to eight years of data demonstrating how making safety a priority can save lives.


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Roofing Safety

Over 100,000 Hand Injuries Occur at U.S. Workplaces Each Year

J. J. Keller Responds with Expanded Work Glove Selection & Free Informational Resource for Employers
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 14, 2025
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To help prevent hand injuries in the workplace, J.J. Keller & Associates is offering an expanded line of protective gloves and free resources to prevent injuries.


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IRE 2025

View the Winners of the 2025 IRE's Innovative Product Showcase and Awards Program

Products include solar shingles, ladder safety equipment and AI-powered technology
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 21, 2025
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Find out which products took home the gold from the 2025 Innovative Product Showcase and Awards Program, including the Perople's Choice Award decided by IRE attendees.


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A roof collapse durng Saint Patrick's Day could have been much worse.
Roofing Safety

VIDEO: Roof Collapses During St. Patrick’s Day Party

With 16 reportedly injured, one roofing expert to call it a "miracle" it wasn't worse
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
March 20, 2025
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A viral video shows the perils of overloading a roof, with experts calling it a "miracle" no one died from the accident.


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Werner is partnering with the American Ladder Institute for Ladder Safety Month this March, promoting injury prevention through training and awareness.
Ladder Safety Month

Werner Marks 9 Years of Sponsoring National Ladder Safety Month

Annual campaign raises national awareness to the importance of ladder safety on the worksite; Werner provides valuable training support, resources and tools
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 14, 2025
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The yearly "Safety Month" campaign raises national awareness to the importance of ladder safety on the worksite; Werner provides valuable training support, resources and tools.


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Roofing Distribution

Distributor Profile: Julia Farrell, WRYKER Construction Supply

Young leader adapts to evolving industry with a strong team and background in computer science
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
March 12, 2025
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By adopting an iterative approach to improving her company, WRYKER Construction Supply President Julia Farrell ensures the distributor serves up wins for its customers.


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W.steps (pronounced “vee-steps”) traces its roots to Sweden and brings an exacting Scandinavian design and manufacturing approach that the company says produces a stable, durable and efficient ladder.
March is Ladder Safety Month

W.steps Swedish Ladders Designed to be Safe, Stable and Durable

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 11, 2025
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W.steps introduces PRIME, COMBI, and RESCUE ladders with safety-focused designs, stability and versatile configurations for pros and emergency personnel.



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