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Items Tagged with 'safety equipment'

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OSHA- Roofing contractor
Safety News

OSHA Issues $10.2 Million in Susan Harwood Training Grants

The funding will go to 67 organizations to support training and education on worker safety.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 2, 2026
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OSHA grants more than $10 million to invest in fall prevention and other construction-safety programs across the country. 


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employee disputes
Roofing Safety

How To De-Escalate Conflict on the Roofing Jobsite

HCR Group Safety Director Quirio Estrada weighs in on how to identify and address workplace conflicts before tempers flare.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
October 2, 2026
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Do your roofing crew leaders know how to spot and squash potential conflicts on the jobsite?


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helmet
Roofing Safety

STUDSON Releases SHK-2 Safety Helmet

Years in the making, the SHK-2 delivers enhanced thermal regulation and lightweight impact protection for roofing and construction workers.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 30, 2026
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STUDSON's SHK-2 is designed and engineered for the latest industry standards. 


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A study on an algorithm from the University of South Australia shows promise in reducing workplace accidents.
Roofing Safety

Understanding the Updated Head Protection Standard on Jobsites

ISEA releases ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2026, the first major revision in over a decade, aimed at curbing serious and fatal head injuries in construction.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 28, 2026
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ISEA makes its first major revision on head protection standards in over a decade.


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A Chicago-area contractor is facing its eighth violation for safety in four years.
Seguridad en el trabajo

OSHA propone multa de $265,868 a contratista de Illinois por riesgo de caída

La agencia afirma que trabajadores estuvieron expuestos a caídas de hasta 25 pies en dos obras en Illinois.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 20, 2026
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Araujo Construction Corp. enfrenta multas propuestas por OSHA de $265,868 después de que los inspectores encontraron a trabajadores instalando vigas y cubiertas del techo sin protección contra caídas. 


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A Chicago-area contractor is facing its eighth violation for safety in four years.
Workplace Safety

OSHA Hits Contractor With $265K Fine for Roof Fall Hazards

OSHA says workers were exposed to falls of up to 25 feet while installing roof rafters and sheathing at two Illinois jobsites
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 16, 2026
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Araujo Construction Corp. faces $265,868 in proposed OSHA penalties after inspectors found workers installing roof rafters and sheathing without fall protection.


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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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