Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The Fatal Four are the four most common causes of death in the construction industry, according to OSHA. At the top of this list are falls, accounting for nearly 40% of all construction fatal injuries. Proper safety rails and equipment are essential to secure your roofing site and protect your workers. Ladders […]
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For commercial buildings and modern residential builds, roofs built with a stainless steel base are key for strength and durability. Compared to other materials like wood or concrete, stainless steel is known to withstand extreme weather conditions and has a longer lifespan. Although it brings many benefits, it can also be dangerous to install. To
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Master Soldering Iron Safety & Avoid Worker Injury with These Top Tips Soldering irons are a critical component to any construction site. They’re used for joining, repairin, and cutting metal, making them an incredibly versatile tool. With such intense heat coming from the tip of the iron, however, it’s essential that users follow all safety
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On any job site with high altitudes, you should use a roofing harness. It’s hard to imagine climbing up a ladder and working on the edge of a high-rise building not feeling safe. Unfortunately, accidents can happen to even the most experienced workers. In fact, according to OSHA reports from 2010-2011 , falls from roofs
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Protect Workers & Glass Skylights with Proper Preparation & Security Skylights and windows are a common sight on roofs. They provide natural light and ventilation for the home or building below. However, they can also be a safety hazard if not properly secured during roof work. In this blog post, we will discuss how to
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Reduce Dangers & Risks by Learning How to Securely Attaching Anchor Hooks Working at tall heights can be dangerous, but with the proper safety equipment, it can be much safer. A fall arrest system is one of the most important safety gear pieces. This system includes a harness and an anchor point, which attaches to
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