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According to Oregon OSHA, this is the seventh time the company violated the same fall protection requirement.

Facilities that entered the contest were judged based on ARMA criteria derived from the standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Check out a selection of items female roofing contractors can use without having to settle for men’s sizes or unisex equipment.

MSA’s new Temporary Horizontal Lifeline allows for a 75% faster installation compared to traditional cable systems.

OSHA is proposing the fines after six inspections of five work sites revealed the contractor did not provide fall protection to employees working on roofs.

Team leaders and professionals can schedule a Fall Protection & Ladder Safety session through a simple online form on Werner's website.

Held May 2-6, the annual event encourages construction workers and stakeholders to promote awareness and training to address one of the industry’s most dangerous hazards.

OSHA is working to address the threat of heat, the leading cause of death among all weather-related workplace hazards, with new compliance and enforcement activities.

Legal expert Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, discuss the latest developments regarding asbestos and heat hazard safety and how they affect contractors.