Articles Tagged with ''OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)''

A roofing contractor in Martin, Ohio faces stiff penalties after repeatedly and willfully exposing workers to fall safety hazards.

Two Florida-based roofing contractors face a total of $83,348 in penalties for exposing employees to fall hazards and stuck-by hazards at a work site in Greenacres, Fla.

A Charleston-based roofing contractor faces $202,988 in penalties for exposing workers to falls and other safety and health hazards.

Officials report the roofing contractor was working on a metal roof for the Bladen County Water Rescue Building when she fell 15 feet to her death.

An Ohio roofing contractor has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter regarding an employee falling to their death.

OSHA has established a website to help employers like roofing contractors to prevent worker fatigue and avoid potential incidents and injuries in the workplace.

Wyoming Roofing in Gilette, Wyoming announces it has been named the 2019 Small Employer of the Year by the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS).

OSHA is requesting information on additional engineering and work practice control methods to limit exposure to silica for the equipment and tasks currently listed in the agency's Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction.