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Roofing Technology

Paul Spies Wins 2024 RT3 Innovator of the Year Award

CEO of Smart Safety Solutions developing harness cameras to ensure crews are working safely
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
December 5, 2024
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Paul Spies, CEO of Smart Safety Solutions, won the Roofing Technology Think Tank’s annual Innovator of the Year award for improving safety with technology at the Best of Success conference in Bonita Springs, Fla. 


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An Illinois contractor faces $287K in fines for repeatedly flouting OSHA safety rules.
OSHA Citations

Contractor Hit with $287K in Fines for Repeated Fall Hazard Exposure

Ill. contractor fined after exposing workers to potentially deadly fall risks 3 times in less than a month
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
November 13, 2024
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Federal inspectors fined a Chrystal Lake, Ill. construction company $287K for exposing workers to fall hazards on three occasions in the same neighborhood, issuing eight citations for violations dating to May 2024.


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Fall Safety

VIDEO: Common Safety Hazards to Avoid in Low-Slope Roofing

Learn how to stay safe and compliant, even during those quick repair jobs
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
Tammy Clark
Tammy Clark
November 12, 2024
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Safety consultant Tammy Clark reports from a jobsite to remind roofing contractors of hazards to avoid when on a low-slope or flat roof.


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Safety

VIDEO: OSHA’s New National Emphasis Program on Heat Illness

Prevent heat illness and OSHA fines with these tips from safety expert Tammy Clark
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
Tammy Clark
Tammy Clark
October 30, 2024
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With OSHA preparing rulemaking for heat injury prevention, now is the time to prepare your roofing company and crews to stay safe when the sun is blazing.


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Roofing Safety

The Digital Revolution in Roofing Safety Checklists

Paper-based safety checklists create several challenges in the digital age, including real-time access and overall efficiency.
Jesse Wilt
October 28, 2024
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The inflexibility of paper forms made it difficult to update safety protocols promptly, lagging behind industry standards. Not anymore. 


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Roofing Safety

New York Contractor Loses OSHA Appeal, Ordered to Pay $16k Fine

Two safety citations upheld while a fall protection method citation was vacated
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 28, 2024
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After losing on appeal, a roofing company in New York State is being ordered to pay $16,782 in penalties for two serious fall protection and ladder safety violations stemming from an April 2022 investigation.


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This year’s MRCA Family Legacy Award was given to the Dalsin Family of John A. Dalsin & Son, based in Minneapolis, Minn. The company was founded in 1912 and is now run by fifth-generation family members.
Association News

MRCA Reveals 2024 Winners of Safety, Innovation and Community Awards

Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 25, 2024
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The MRCA honored companies and individuals for safety, innovation, and community impact at its 2024 Conference, including Independent Roofing's philanthropy and GAF's Roofing Academy.


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Roofing Safety

Scottish Roofing Accident Highlights Need for Lift Safety Precautions

Contractor fell 15 feet after bus crashes into cherry picker
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 17, 2024
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A roofing accident across the pond serves as a reminder to take precautions when using lifts, especially when near roads and streets.


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Trent Cotney discusses navigating the regulatory climate post-Hurricane Milton.
Legal Insights with Trent Cotney

Essential Guidelines For Post-Hurricane Cleanup After Hurricane Milton

Ensuring the safety of yourself and your field crews following severe weather
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
October 11, 2024
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After Hurricane Milton, businesses face cleanup and rebuilding. Following OSHA safety guidelines is crucial to protect workers from hazards like floods, downed power lines, and debris.



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Joining Forces

Coryell Roofing: Setting New Standard for School Roof Systems

Commercial roofing systems are not a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach when it comes to the nation’s primary and secondary schools
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 7, 2024
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Coryell Roofing of Oklahoma has partnered with FM Approvals to create a new standard for primary and secondary school roof systems in severe weather-prone areas.
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