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14 Jun 2022, 8:01 am
While they allow construction workers, painters, roofers, and countless other workers to perform their jobs, they can also present a danger if not erected or maintained properly. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 6:33 am by Don Asher
Roofers Roofing for either residential construction or commercial construction is a notoriously high risk for professional roofers. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 1:41 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Roofers pocket the extra money, and homeowners get a new roof. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 6:12 am by Don Asher
  For more, read:  Heat and Tires:  Summer Heat and Fatal Crashes Caused by Tire Blowouts 2011 Heat Wave Can Injure and Kill Workers, Secretary of Labor Issues Warning: Illinois and Indiana Workers Be Careful Hot Work Industrial Accidents in Indiana and Illinois: Employer’s Duty of Care Fatal Road Work Zone Accidents in Indiana and Illinois Serious or Deadly Farm Accidents in Indiana and Illinois Residential Construction Accidents in Indiana Roofers Hurt or Killed on… [read post]
31 May 2022, 6:19 am by Law Offices of Thomas L. Gallivan, PLLC
The Center for Construction Research and Training found additionally that roofers suffered the highest fatal injury rate in 2020: 47 fatal injuries for every 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. [read post]
25 May 2022, 9:04 pm by Coral Beach
  Califf asked the subcommittee members to imagine a house with roof leaks causing pools of water to accumulate on the kitchen floor and countertops and then imagine a roofer with dirty boots walking around in the kitchen. [read post]
9 May 2022, 5:59 pm
Before Selective's inspection of the property, a roofer had already removed the allegedly wind-damaged roofing and made temporary repairs. [read post]
5 May 2022, 6:33 am by Don Asher
For more on the dangers facing construction workers from roofs, ladders, and scaffolds, read our earlier discussions in: Roofers Hurt or Killed on the Job: Why is Roofing So Dangerous and Deadly? [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
If a roofer is injured or killed on the job, how does the worker’s compensation claims process work? [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 6:39 am by Don Asher
  Also read:  Crane Accidents: Catastrophic Injuries and Fatalities in Indiana and Illinois Construction Accidents: Cement and Concrete Hazards on the Construction Site Roofers Hurt or Killed on the Job: Why is Roofing So Dangerous and Deadly? [read post]
19 Apr 2022, 11:14 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspector observed a foreman and two roofers atop a Hoffman Estates commercial building working at heights of up to 20 feet off the ground with inadequate fall protection. [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 6:23 am by Mark S. Humphreys
  In March 2020, Parrish noticed neighbors receiving new roofs and subsequently had a neighbors roofer inspect his roof. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 6:15 am by Don Asher
  Carpenters, welders, roofers, and machinists all face significant electricity risks at the construction workplace. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
Those numbers mean that janitors or custodians actually may suffer nonfatal injuries at a higher rate than construction workers, and have a high risk of workplace injury that places their likelihood of getting hurt on the job behind only loggers and fishermen, farmers, and roofers. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 6:30 am
Loggers, roofers, steelworkers, and other similar hands-on employees who work with heavy objects and machinery, especially at great heights, are frequently injured on the job. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
How to Seek Workers’ Compensation Benefits After a Roofing Accident  When a roofer suffers serious injuries at work, that roofer should be eligible to seek workers’ compensation benefits. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 6:17 am by Don Asher
PPE Failure and Worker Injuries in Illinois and Indiana Every day in our part of the country, workers go to industrial jobsites where they face serious dangers as they perform their tasks, from our ironworkers and semi-truck drivers to our dock workers, roofers, welders, forklift operators, road construction crews, and coal miners. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 10:28 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Also, she received a call from an elderly gentleman who believed he had received a roofer referral from ReferralList.com, but had actually received a referral from HomeAdvisor.com. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 8:39 am by John Hochfelder
On December 5, 2016, Clarington Fortune was working as a roofer installing a new water tank at a New York City Housing Authority building in Brooklyn when a co-worker fell about 20 feet from the top of the tank and landed on him. [read post]