Safety Advisor

March 2, 2026

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New York Roofing Contractor Fined $600,000 in Worker’s Fatal Fall

OSHA investigators found that DME Construction Associates Inc. exposed workers to falls of up to 22 feet at unguarded roof openings and roof edges.

Award-Winning Safety Products from IRE 2026

Products dedicated to roofer safety earned high praise from IRE 2026 attendees.

IRE 2026 Safety Spotlight: TRUCE Software

Several safety products made their debut at IRE 2026.

Snow Guards Safety Month Returns in March

Rocky Mountain Snow Guards is observing Snow Guards Safety Month in March, highlighting the risks of roof avalanches and urging annual inspections of snow retention systems.

Roofing Alliance Urges Roofers to Complete Safety Survey

Have you taken the safety research survey designed by the Roofing Alliance and Texas A&M University?

Construction Safety Week 2026 Scheduled for May 4-8

Construction Safety Week will take place in May 2026, and will focus on the complex, high energy hazards crews face when on the job.

Insurance supplementing is one of the biggest profit leaks on insurance jobs, costing contractors time, money, and control. In this session, we’ll discuss how proper training and process alignment can help teams manage supplementing more effectively keeping key decisions in-house and profits where they belong.

Join the experts as they break down the data on another set of questions aimed at gaining insights into the rapidly changing home roofing and restoration market. Roofing contractors can use this data and insight to better understand what factors influence a homeowner's contractor selection process.