Roofing Safety
OSHA Fines Florida Roofing Contractor $349K for Repeat Fall Protection Violations
Feds conducted nearly a dozen inspections of Orlando roofing contractor for fall protection hazards since 2023.
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Cambios legales
Corte Suprema de Texas revoca fallo millonario contra contratista en proyecto de roofing
Un proyecto de reemplazo de techo en un complejo de apartamentos en San Antonio dio origen a un caso que llegó hasta la Corte Suprema de Texas, luego de que un contratista independiente sufriera una caída de aproximadamente 30 pies mientras realizaba trabajos de roofing.
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Seguridad en el trabajo
Departamento de Trabajo destina $12.7 millones para fortalecer la capacitación en seguridad laboral
Las subvenciones apoyarán programas de capacitación y el desarrollo de materiales educativos para prevenir riesgos laborales en industrias de alto riesgo, como el roofing.
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Legal Watch
Texas High Court Tosses $4.3M Verdict in Roofer Fall Case
Texas Supreme Court says independent contractors cannot use a key exception to recover for injuries caused by open and obvious jobsite hazards
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Roof Safety Spotlight
Roof Safety Spotlight: Daniel James
Veteran roofing safety leader Daniel James spends his day-to-day working with roofing contractors and construction leaders to align safety with positive business outcomes.
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Roofing Safety
U.S. Labor Department Announces $13 Million in Worker Safety Grants
Administered by OSHA, the grants aim to advance the job quality of the American workforce in small businesses like roofing companies.
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Seguridad en el trabajo
De $12,000 a más de $82,000: cómo se dispararon las multas de OSHA para una empresa de roofing
OSHA detectó fallas repetidas en una empresa.
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Roofing Safety
Avoid Massive OSHA Roofing Fines: How $12K Penalties Surged to $82K
One roofing contractor's OSHA history illustrates how repeated violations can escalate penalties and have far-reaching consequences.
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Seguridad en el trabajo
OSHA multa a contratista de Florida tras accidente mortal en un techo
La agencia detectó varias fallas de seguridad.
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Roofing Safety
Werner Hosts 750 Safety Training Events for OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down
The nationwide campaign includes fall protection training, rescue planning, and more resources to advance higher safety standards.
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