Items Tagged with 'workplace injuries'

Safety consultant Tammy Clark reports from a jobsite to remind roofing contractors of hazards to avoid when on a low-slope or flat roof.

Are you using AI to analyze project details, schedule tasks and customize safety alerts for specific roofing jobsites?

The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows roofing contractors as having one of the highest workplace fatality rates in the country, with a majority of the incidents due to falls.

Florida-based roofing contractors voiced their concerns over the latest workers' compensation rate decreases approved by the state, saying the data used to justify the decision is skewed.

Roofing remains one of the top three deadliest occupations in the United States, and two recent deaths emphasize the need for safety on the jobsite.

The latest data shows the rate of nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in the roofing industry increased from the previous year.

Adams and Reese Partner Trent Cotney gives a brief update on an OSHA letter of interpretation affecting how work-related auto accidents are reported.

In this brief Legal Insights, learn about an OSHA letter affecting the reporting of work-related injuries regarding motor vehicles and a preview of the 2022 Western Roofing Expo.

Injuries caused by motor vehicle accidents must be recorded in an OSHA 300 log in certain circumstances, according to a letter from OSHA.

The newly established initiative prioritizes heat-related interventions and inspections of work activities on days when the heat index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit.