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J. J. Keller’s VR training enhances engagement, retention, and cost-effectiveness through what it describes as “immersive safety and compliance simulations.”
Safety News

J. J. Keller Launches Virtual Reality Safety & Compliance Training

Survey says 67% of managers would consider virtual reality training
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 18, 2025
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J. J. Keller adds virtual reality training to its online portal, offering immersive simulations across 16 courses, aiding engagement, retention and convenience for safety-oriented training.


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FallTech Introduces FT-1910 Safety Harness
Roofing Safety

FallTech Introduces FT-1910 Safety Harness

Harness is built with UltraTech webbing that is 25% thicker than standard materials
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 14, 2025
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Named in reference to an OSHA standard, the FT-1910 safety harness provides workers with unmatched support, durability, and comfort.


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A roofer was severely injured in a multi-unit townhouse fire in West Houston.
Safety News

Roofer Severely Burned in Accident That Sparks Multi-Home Fire

Several homes damaged in West Houston townhouse community
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
February 13, 2025
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A roofing worker suffered severe electrical burns, and six homes were damaged after a power line energized a gutter system, sparking fires in a west Houston townhome community.


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Roofing Safety

KStrong Launches New Deadweight Rooftop Counterweight System

System designed for use when structural anchors are unavailable
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 12, 2025
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KStrong's new rooftop safety system is designed for use when structural anchors are unavailable. 


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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom

Want A Healthy Workforce? Start In Your Kitchen

Recent protests regarding harmful additives in food products raise concerns over keeping our current and future workforce healthy
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
February 7, 2025
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RC Publisher Jill Bloom encourages roofing contractors to look beyond the job site for ensuring the safety and health of their workers.
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A study on an algorithm from the University of South Australia shows promise in reducing workplace accidents.
Safety News

Automating Job Hazard Analysis May Revolutionize Roofing and Construction Safety

The Job Hazard Analysis Knowledge Graph demonstrates tangible results in identifying safety hazards for roofers and other construction trades
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 23, 2025
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Australian researchers have developed what is known as the “JHA Knowledge Graph,” a groundbreaking tool automating job hazard analysis, enhancing safety for roofers by predicting site-specific risks and reducing injuries.


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Tammy Clark - The Greater Hazard Clause Explained: Ensuring Safer Worksites
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VIDEO: The Greater Hazard Clause Explained: Ensuring Safer Worksites

Safety professional Tammy Clark talks to RC about a new clause regarding jobsite hazards
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Tammy Clark
Tammy Clark
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
January 22, 2025
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In this video, RC speaks with Safety Consultant Tammy Clark about the dangers of a one-size-fits-all approach to safety.


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A screen capture of reidential wind damage in Alaska
Odd News Dispatch

VIDEO: Stunning Moment Wind Tears Roof off Its Trusses

Gusts reaching 110 mph tore through the Anchorage, Alaska area last weekend causing destruction
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 15, 2025
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Hurricane-force winds swept through Anchorage, Alaska, on Jan. 12, with gusts near 110 mph, causing structural failures, including part of a home's roof captured on video.


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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Sunrun Installation Services in Des Plaines, Ill., twice for not enforcing safety measures.
OSHA

Feds Level $288K Fine Against Chicagoland Solar Installer

Sunrun Installation Services Inc. received previous citations for lack of fall protection
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 2, 2025
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OSHA cited Sunrun Installation Services Inc. for repeat fall protection violations, proposing $288K in fines after workers faced fatal risks twice in Chicago suburbs in 2024.


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Three roofers were assaulted at gunpoint in rural Georgia.
Crime Victims

Roofers Repairing Ga. Storm-Damaged Homes Assaulted, One Man Shot

Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 1, 2025
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A roofing crew repairing storm-damaged homes in rural Georgia was robbed and assaulted, leaving one worker hospitalized with gunshot wounds; state investigators are asking the public for help. 


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