The newly established initiative prioritizes heat-related interventions and inspections of work activities on days when the heat index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
For the longest time OSHA enforced heat safety through the general-duty clause, but is now looking to change that in a way that could impact contractors, said Trent Cotney in this latest episode.
With a hotter-than-ever summer predicted in many parts of the U.S. and Canada, understanding how a roof performs to keep homeowners cool while maximizing energy savings is essential.
In this latest podcast episode, roofing contractors can learn how to handle supply shortages with customers and keep their workers safe during high heat days.
Trent Cotney of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants highlights the importance of keeping crews cool during peak season and how contractors can deal with ongoing supply shortages in this latest episode.
With more than 70 million people under heat advisories and counting, roofing contractors are finding themselves in a bind when protecting workers from both the heat and COVID-19.
Leister Technologies AG will debut its new UNIROOF E 40 mm automatic welder to the North American roofing audience at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), Feb. 5-7 in San Antonio, Texas.