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Elevating safety standards for workers and contractors Hayleys Fentons Limited, the No.1 Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing ...
A construction boss has admitted failings over the "wholly avoidable" death of a worker on a house extension. Affordable Lifestyle Design Ltd worker Stephen Pywell was walking on roof beams on a site ...
Mr Pywell was walking on beams while working on the roof of the Thurmaston ... to implement simple fall protection measures. “Had the company used suitable work equipment or devised a safe ...
An Appleton roofing contractor faces a $262,000 ... violations and one serious violation for failing to provide “fall protection equipment, no training workers on fall protection, and not ...
The lawsuit claims the Calbert Dougi was properly hooked to the “cable grab” fall protection system while replacing roof panels ... rules say fall protection systems should activate for ...
“Troyer Roofing & Coatings could have prevented this young worker’s death by requiring their employees to use fall protection equipment,” OSHA Area Director Karena Lorek said in a statement ...
OSHA claimed that the contractor failed to protect employees by not using fall protection systems even though they were working on a 19-ft-high roof, and leaving skylights without safety ...
Steep roofs make installation more challenging and dangerous. Extra safety equipment ... moisture protection, adding to material costs. Roofers prefer to work in the late summer or fall when ...
Said the coroner: “In the main, no fall protection ... personal protective equipment – safety shoes, a helmet and safety gloves – before climbing to the concrete roof. It was raining that ...
According to court documents, Milo Sagmoen was removing construction material from a roof on June 8 ... must also enforce the use of fall protection systems when employees are at risk.
Here are some of the main reasons for installing a green roof. Green roofs are like built-in air filtration systems for the ... the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), green ...