This month's Product Focus takes a look at safety products and equipment available to roofing contractors.

Roofing contractors working late were in the right place at the right time to help a family escape from a dangerous fire.

ABC's report demonstrates that applying world-class processes dramatically improves safety performance among participants regardless of company size or type of work.

Werner, a leading ladder and fall prevention equipment manufacturer, hopes to reach 50K people in May to support OSHA’s “National Safety Stand-Down Initiative.” 

SRS Distribution announced it had been selected as a recipient of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators' 'CCO Employer Award' for its commitment to worker safety.

SafePro Safety Products has redesigned its Roof Hatch Safety Rail, which a lone worker can install, and comes with an integrated 42-inch extension ladder. The product is available in universal and common sizes.

Green Bay, Wis.-area general roofing contractor Security-Luebke Roofing Inc. and a sub-contractor face more than $140k in fines after Dept. of Labor cites companies for failing to keep workers safe.

FlashCo, the Sonoma County, Calif.-based manufacturer of roof flashing products, unveils a suite of safety-oriented, roof-mounted gear ensuring maximum worker protection and regulatory compliance.

Legal expert Trent Contey weighs in on OSHA's "high-gravity" enforcement, saying he suspects contractors should expect to face more cumulative citations in the future.