OSHA Fines Florida Roofing Contractor Over Severe Workplace Injuries to Minor Contractor Also Found in Violation of FLSA Wage, Overtime Provisions Chris Gray March 13, 2023 No Comments A roofing contractor has found how costly it can be to violate safety and child labor laws after a 15-year-old worker was injured on the job.Read More
OSHA Penalizes New Hampshire Roofing Contractor with $234K in Penalties Chris Gray March 1, 2023 One Comment The roofing contractor exposed employees to falls of up to 20 feet as they installed shingles or performed roofing work, according to OSHA.Read More
VIDEO: Watch Your Step! Avoiding Ladder Citations February 16, 2023 2 Comments Tammy Clark of Tammy K. Clark Companies shares how contractors can avoid accidents and costly citations related to ladder safety.Read More
OSHA Fines Three Contractors Related to Fatal Fall at Florida Worksite February 9, 2023 No Comments The worker fell 12 feet to the ground while working with roof trusses at a Tallahassee job site.Read More
New York Roofing Contractor Cited $687,536 for Fall Protection Violations Chris Gray February 6, 2023 No Comments The roofing contractor's safety history includes two fatal falls from 2019 and 2022.Read More
New OSHA Enforcement Guidance Changes Seek Increased Compliance, Fining Falls Included in New 'Instance-by-Instance Citations' Directive Chris Gray January 27, 2023 One Comment OSHA regional administrators and area office directors can now cite certain violations as “instance-by-instance citations.” Read More
High-Performance ProForm SP Full Body Harness from Werner January 23, 2023 One Comment The new high-performing harness was developed for specialized professionals and takes the Werner patented “Chair in the Air” technology to the next level.Read More
New Jersey Roofing Contractor Issued 12 Citations Totaling $584,333 January 13, 2023 One Comment OSHA cited the roofing contractor in September for similar fall protection citations.Read More
Two Recent Roofing Deaths Emphasize Need for Fall Safety Chris Gray January 10, 2023 2 Comments Roofing remains one of the top three deadliest occupations in the United States, and two recent deaths emphasize the need for safety on the jobsite.Read More
OHSA's Top 10 Safety Violations of 2022 Chris Gray December 22, 2022 No Comments Find out which OSHA safety violations had the most citations issued in the 2022 fiscal year.Read More