Oregon OSHA fined a Gresham roofing contractor $113,852 after inspectors found a worker exposed to a 12-foot fall without protection at a Lake Oswego jobsite.
Rising rooftop solar adoption is increasing snow and ice hazards, prompting industry calls for better planning and snow retention systems in cold-weather regions.
OSHA introduced a new Safety Champions Program to help employers strengthen workplace safety through a tiered system focused on prevention and continuous improvement.