Roofing Safety Tips
Why heat exhaustion is a roofing safety hazard
By Kevin Lindley, Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA). FRSA highlights how heat-related illness can contribute to dangerous jobsite conditions. Exposure to high heat for extended periods of time can create serious safety challenges for roofing crews and other construction professionals working outdoors. The Florida Roofing and Sheet ...
OSHA 30-hour Training - March 6
Join us for the OSHA 30-Hour (4 Fridays) Training — a nationally recognized course developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) focused on safety and health hazards in the construction industry. OSHA 30-Hour Training – Course Overview: The OSHA 30-Hour course is designed to provide supervisors and workers with a ...
Safety systems for steep-slope roofing
By Matt Savin, Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, Inc. (FRSA). Learn about the options for fall protection to ensure the safety of workers on high-pitch roof systems. Steep-slope roofing, with its water and snow shedding benefits and strong curb appeal, also presents unique safety challenges that require close ...
RCA Electrical Safety Training Webinar - Jan 23
RCASoCal in conjunction with Safety Compliance Company is offering members a FREE webinar to cover this very important topic. Presented by Gil Herold from SCS. Electrical Safety is important as it does not only pertain to working on live electrical parts but we also have to be cognizant of the tools ...
Securing rooftops as the industry’s safety mandate evolves
By Jesse Sanchez. Explore how Anchor Products is reframing rooftop attachments as a life safety and code compliance priority across the roofing industry. Safety remains one of the roofing industry’s most persistent responsibilities and one that continues to grow more complex as rooftops evolve. During this episode of Roofing Road ...
Seminario web: Protocolos de incidentes / Violencia en el lugar de trabajo / Acoso
14 de enero de 2026 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Hora de Arizona) Evento virtual Aprende a identificar peligros en el trabajo, reportar incidentes correctamente, implementar acciones correctivas y conocer los protocolos de inspección y los derechos de los empleados. Organizado por Arizona Roofing Contractors Association (ARCA). ¡Regístrate en línea! This ...
Incident Protocols/Violence in the Workplace/Harassment Webinar (English)
This course teaches employees to identify hazards in their operations, proper reporting of incidents and implement the corrective actions necessary to prevent future incidents. Attendees are familiarized with proper protocol with Regulatory Inspections and their rights. Register here.
Safety in every lift, load and mile
By Emma Peterson. From safer deliveries to crane support, CDS helps contractors minimize injury risks. Roofing consistently ranks in the top five of the most dangerous professions in the U.S. Forbes reported in 2021 that there were “2.4 nonfatal injuries per 100 full-time workers” and “59 fatalities per 100,000 full-time ...
Smart, safe solar: A guide to UL 3741
By Ali Turner, S-5! Learn what UL 3741 is, why it matters and how it supports safer, more cost-effective solar installations on metal roofs. In the fast-changing landscape of solar energy, ensuring safety and compliance is essential. S-5! understands that a key standard that has become increasingly vital is UL 3741, which ...
Designing resilience
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Johns Manville is creating roofing systems that protect both people and the environment. Over the last two decades, there has been a significant rise in the number of extreme weather events. Yale Environment 360 reports that “major floods have more than doubled, the number of ...
