A Portland, Oregon, contractor is facing $65,000 more in fines for repeatedly violating workplace safety standards on fall protection, the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division announced ...

Portable and convenient, the Fall Protection Roofing Kit 20058 complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66 and 1926.502 regulations, and meets the requirements of ANSI Z359.1-2007 standards. The kit contains a ...

A parapet looks like fall protection until someone measures it. Codes set a threshold that most mid-century parapets miss by four or five inches, and the ones ...

This article explores the pros, cons, and cost considerations of both approaches to help you make a more informed decision. Because when it comes to fall protection, the goal is simple: eliminate risk ...

OSHA has cited Newark, New Jersey-based roofing contractor RRC Home Improvement Inc. for severe safety violations after federal inspectors found workers repeatedly exposed to fall hazards at three ...

If you’ve ever experienced an unexpected visit from an OSHA inspector, you know how important it is to be prepared. If you haven’t, consider this: OSHA has jurisdiction over 7 million worksites and, ...

Fall protection is big business. It’s estimated that in 2026, the U.S. market will spend roughly $3.5 billion on guard rails, ...

Federal workplace safety inspectors found a Palatine, Illinois contractor did not provide roofing employees with required fall protection, exposing them to the risk of falls from elevation, the ...

As the calendar turns from summer to fall, it’s a perfect time to take a look at the roof before the harsh weather of winter arrives. Roof conditions can change with the season, especially when ...