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Georgia Boot introduces the Carbon Flex BOA
New Products

Georgia Boot Launches Carbon Flex Wedge BOA Work Boot

The soft-toe wedge boot includes waterproof construction, a BOA Fit System and slip-resisting outsole for jobsite use.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 30, 2026
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The new Georgia Boot style is available online and through select retailers.


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Safety

Cal/OSHA Proposes $282K in Fines After Roofer’s Death

Three L.A. County contractors face safety citations
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 5, 2026
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Three roofing contractors face $282,420 in proposed penalties after a worker fell 24 feet while repairing a residential roof.


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Technology News

Applause, TRUCE Add Driving Data to Field Scorecards

Integration targets technician safety
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 31, 2026
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The integration adds employee-specific driving metrics to technician scorecards, allowing field service companies to track safety performance and tie results to coaching and incentives.


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OSHA has released its proposed new heat standards.
Heat Safety

Congressional Committee Passes Bill to Stop OSHA Heat Standard

Legislation that would prohibit OSHA’s Biden-era heat standard now faces a full vote in the U.S. House.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
July 29, 2026
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Opponents argued that safety regulations related to heat should be mandated by state authorities.


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Safety Products

STUDSON Dual-Certified Type II Safety Helmet

New innovation in Type II roofing and construction safety helmets are ready in time for Canadian mandate.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 29, 2026
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Canadian mandate requires all workers and subs to wear Type II helmets with chin straps to keep headgear securely in place in the event of a fall.


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OSHA fine document
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.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
July 28, 2026
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Residential roofer cited for two willful and four repeat violations, faces proposed $349,754 in penalties.
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Receiving fines from OSHA for fall hazard violations
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.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 11, 2026
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Las subvenciones financiarán programas de capacitación en seguridad laboral y el desarrollo de materiales educativos. Las solicitudes estarán abiertas hasta el 31 de julio.


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Daniel James
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.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
July 6, 2026
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Meet veteran roofing safety leader Daniel James. 


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Receiving fines from OSHA for fall hazard violations
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.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 6, 2026
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Grant applications can be submitted online by July 31. 


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Rooftop walkway and guardrail mounted with S-5! standing seam clamps
Safety Equipment

How to Improve Fall Protection Safety on Metal Roofs

Falls remain the leading cause of construction fatalities, making OSHA-compliant fall protection systems essential for contractors working on metal roofs
Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
June 26, 2026
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Falls remain the leading cause of construction fatalities, making OSHA-compliant fall protection systems essential for contractors working on metal roofs.


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