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Four Washington Roofing Companies Fined for Repeatedly Putting Workers at Risk of Dangerous Falls

October 15, 2021
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Four Washington roofing companies are facing more than half a million dollars in fines for repeated fall safety violations.


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Werner’s New Extension Ladder WalkThru Enhances Safety for Users Working at Heights

October 13, 2021
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The Werner Extension Ladder WalkThru allows users to step directly from the ladder onto a roof, without stepping out to the side, bracing the transition from the roof to ladder and vice versa.


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MRCA Introduces New Hot Air and Induction Welding Safety Training

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 5, 2021
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The new Hot Air and Induction Welding Safety Training teaches methods for identifying and controlling the hazards involved with installing roofing systems using electricity powered equipment.


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OSHA has released its proposed new heat standards.

Department of Labor Announces Enhanced, Expanded Measures to Protect Workers from Hazards of Extreme Heat

October 1, 2021
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The newly established initiative prioritizes heat-related interventions and inspections of work activities on days when the heat index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit.


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Ohio Roofing Contractor Fined for Repeatedly Not Using Fall Protection Equipment

September 27, 2021
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OSHA is citing an Ohio roofing contractor for continuing to endanger himself and his employees by not using fall protection equipment or having it available at jobsites.


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Werner to Update Edge Fall Protection Products For Upcoming Code Changes

September 17, 2021
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In anticipation of ANSI-approved Z359.14 for self-retracting lifelines, Werner is updating its Bantam and Max Patrol Self-Retracting Lifeline families.


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Florida Roofing Contractor Dies After Being Struck by Lightning

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 8, 2021
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A young roofing contractor tragically died after being struck by lightning while working on a job on Sept. 7.


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Construction Workers Concerned About Delta Surge Amid Vaccine Hesitancy

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 23, 2021
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A survey of Construction Dive readers shows vaccine hesitancy still remains in the construction industry, though concerns for safety among vaccinated workers is increasing.


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Editor's Choice

The RIDGEPRO Brings its Safety Message to International Roofing Expo 2021

August 10, 2021
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Whether you need just one roof anchor system or hundreds to help keep your workers safe, stop by Booth #2623 and let RIDGEPRO know your requirements.


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IRE 2021 Session Preview: Understanding OSHA's Multi-Employer Worksite Doctrine

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
August 10, 2021
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In this session, learn about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s multi-employer worksite doctrine and the unforeseeable employee misconduct defense to an OSHA citation. 


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