Osha (occupational safety and health administration) - Articles - Page 41

Tecta America New England Celebrates 30 Years in Commercial Roofing

May 16, 2018

Founded by Peter Owens, Brett Chapman and Carolie Owens, the company began as Delta Roofing in 1988 and was acquired by Tecta America in 2007.

Runnion Equipment Service Manager to Retire, Successor Named

May 15, 2018

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After 30 years with Runnion Equipment Company, Guy Tanney has announced his retirement from his position as service manager.

Werner to Train 25,000 Contractors on Safety in May

May 8, 2018

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Fall protection and ladder safety training planned during annual Safety Stand Down May 7-11.

Roof Safety: Just in Case

Rick Damato

May 4, 2018

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This issue of Roofing Contractor focuses on safety.

OSHA Marks National Stand Down Campaign May 7-11

Art Aisner

May 1, 2018

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Roofing contractors from the around the country are planning to participate in the annual campaign to prevent fatalities and injuries from construction falls.

Roof Safety: Roof Guardrails (Revisited)

Roof guardrails systems appeard to be the future of worker safety. Why haven't they still taken hold?

Chip Macdonald

February 21, 2018

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When it comes to totally eliminating all fatal falls from roofs, fall prevention (guardrails and restraint) certainly takes precedence over fall protection (PFAS and safety nets).

Workplace Resolutions for the New Year

If you haven't reviewed your employee handbook within the last three years, it's probably outdated.

Richard Alaniz

February 15, 2018

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What will we do to assure that employees have a workplace where they can thrive and produce without fear of unfair or improper treatment?

Trent Cotney, P.A. Now Cotney Construction Law, LLP

January 31, 2018

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Trent Cotney, P.A. Construction Law Group, a national law firm for construction, specialty trades and OSHA law, is pleased to announce their new name, Cotney Construction Law, LLP.

U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA Accepting Electronically Submitted Injury, Illness Reports Through Dec. 31

December 18, 2017

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OSHA will continue accepting 2016 OSHA Form 300A data through the Injury Tracking Application until midnight on Dec. 31.

Responding to an OSHA Inspection on the Roofing Jobsite

You and the compliance officer share the same goal — a safe workplace for all of your employees.

Richard Alaniz

December 6, 2017

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Whether an OSHA inspection of your workplace is triggered by a workplace injury, a formal complaint or a programmed wall-to-wall inspection, being prepared beforehand will help.