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Safety Posts

TRA Snow Snow Retention and safety 2.20

How snow retention keeps both properties and people safer

By Emma Peterson. While many homeowners shovel their paths and driveways in the snowy months to be clear and safe, it is equally important that the same care be given to their roofs. Winter weather brings homeowners a whole new series of challenges, with snow being one of the most ...


National Ladder Safety Month is coming

National Ladder Safety Month is Coming

Now is the time to register employees for safety training. National Ladder Safety Month is observed next month, as it is every March. Begun by the American Ladder Safety Institute (ALI), the event raises awareness about ladder safety and encourages employers and their workers to engage in annual ladder safety training. ...


RIDGEPRO - Never take your eye off the ball

Never take your eye off the ball

By RIDGEPRO. The importance of situational awareness in roofing. Think back to high school. The time is the final seconds of the game and you’re the team’s star forward. The crowd is roaring and you feel the pressure. From there it all happens in the blink of an eye. Your teammate passes ...


Cotney - Contractor Safety

Navigating contractor safety risks: Strategies and best practices for roofing contractors

By Cotney Consulting Group. Managing safety risks associated with external contractors demands a proactive and comprehensive approach. In today's fast-paced project environments, collaboration with external contractors is commonplace, bringing a wealth of expertise to the table. However, this collaboration also introduces a myriad of safety challenges that can jeopardize the well-being of ...


WRYKER Toolbox Talk No.15

PPE made by women for women in construction

By WRYKER Construction Supply. WRYKER leads the charge in redefining construction safety gear for women workers because one size does not fit all when it comes to PPE. The construction industry has one of the highest injury rates. And in 2021, it ranked as the top industry for preventable fatal ...


Cotney Consulting prevent serious injury incidents

Understanding human factors in roofing safety to prevent serious injury and fatality incidents

By Cotney Consulting Group. Look into the intricate factors that fuel these incidents, and explore the motivations guiding people's actions to illuminate the complex ties between human performance and SIFs. Roofing contractors are acutely aware that safety is non-negotiable in our industry. Despite rigorous safety measures, Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) incidents ...


Wryker Staying safe at elevation

Staying safe at elevation

By Julia Farrell, WRYKER. The basics of OSHA’s guardrail system regulations and how to keep your workers safe. It is common for workers in the construction industry, but especially for roofers, to operate at height. This clearly poses safety challenges and concerns, especially regarding the risk of a fall. ...


Cotney - Enhancing ergonomic safety

Enhancing ergonomic safety for roofers

By Cotney Consulting Group. Mastering the quick exposure check (QEC) to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders As roofing contractors, your job demands physical strength and endurance, but it also comes with its fair share of risks, especially regarding work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Protecting your team from these hazards is not just a matter ...


Cotney Consulting Group Hearing Protection

Measuring noise and selecting proper hearing protection

By Cotney Consulting Group. The importance of protective hearing goes beyond immediate safety concerns as contractors in the roofing industry are constantly at risk. In roofing contracting, where power tools, heavy machinery and metal clanging against metal fill the air, protecting one's hearing is paramount. Roofing professionals are constantly exposed to ...


TRA Snow & Sun Snow Retention Safety

Snow retention is a safety must!

By Dani Sheehan. It’s not just about protecting the rose beds below. Proper snow retention is a safety issue that can be mitigated with proper education and the right accessories. Tradeshows are an essential part of networking in the roofing industry and provide the opportunity to show off new products, ...


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