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Tools for Improved Roof Safety

Jim Hoff
May 5, 2017
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There are many tools available that can make a significant contribution to your company's safety program.
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Marijuana in the Workplace

Marijuana in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know

Richard Alaniz
April 6, 2017
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Given the reality of increasing marijuana legalization, assuring that its presence in the workplace and any associated problems is prevented has become a critical concern.
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roof rescue

Pro-active planning and training made this rapid rescue from the TD Bank Sports Center a success

A Roof Rescue Revisited
Chip Macdonald
February 3, 2017
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In general, there are too many variables on most roofs for an elevated rescue operation to ever be considered "easy."
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Injured Worker

Deadly Territory: Fatal Injuries in the Workplace

Falls accounted for nearly 40 percent of fatal work injuries in construction in 2015
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
January 30, 2017
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Fatal injuries in the workplace are on the rise, according to the latest data from the U.S. Dept. of Labor (DOL).
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clearwater

Best of Success: Sobering Thoughts about Marijuana Use in the Workplace

Christine Clearwater
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
December 2, 2016
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The session, “Legally Addressing Marijuana in Your Workplace,” focused on educating employers on marijuana and other harmful drugs.
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Pringle and Yarbrough

Best of Success: A Closer Look at Safety from the Viewpoints of a Contractor and Inspector

Bob Pringle and Keven Yarbrough
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
December 2, 2016
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Bob Pringle’s presentation at this year’s Best of Success focused on the importance of safety within roofing companies.
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fall protection equipment

A Solution to Suspension Trauma for Roofing Contractors?

The FreeTech Harness’s revolutionary repositioning technology could be a game changer.
Chip Macdonald
December 1, 2016
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The international fall-protection industry retroactively developed the suspension trauma relief strap as a marketable add-on to their line of full body harnesses.
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safety rights

OSHA’s New Maximum Penalty Structure: Are Roofing Contractors Ready?

If there was ever a time for an employer to think about consequences of one’s actions on the job, it’s now.
Chip Macdonald
October 7, 2016
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On Aug. 1, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implemented its new maximum penalty system.
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OSHA

Breaking Down OSHA's New Injury Reporting Rule for Roofing Contractors

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
July 6, 2016
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In recent years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has dramatically increased rulemaking that has impacted the roofing industry.
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dangers of roofing

Roofing is a Dangerous Business

Let's hope a death or major accident never happens, but the odd are not in your favor
Monroe Porter
July 6, 2016
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No roofing contractor or any other construction worker goes to the jobsite on a given day and expects to die — but the harsh truth is that people do.
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