Washington’s Labor & Industries department fined roofing companies more than $1.4 million for repeat fall protection violations, citing ongoing risks from falls at height.

OSHA has cited Newark, New Jersey-based roofing contractor RRC Home Improvement Inc. for severe safety violations after federal inspectors found workers repeatedly exposed to fall hazards at three ...

ABINGTON >> The owner of a roofing company was indicted last week on charges in connection with the fatal fall of an employee almost two years ago, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s ...

An administrative law judge has instructed a Rochester commercial roofing company to pay a $16,782 financial penalty for two serious fall protection and ladder safety violations. The news comes after ...

OSHA cited Tip Top Roofing & Construction Inc. of Sycamore, Ill., for once again failing to provide workers with fall protection. The company has been cited a number of times since 2008 for fall ...

Gleason Roofing Co. deliberately and repeatedly failed to use legally required fall protection for its employees at two New Britain, Conn., worksites and exposed workers to potentially fatal falls, ...

Roof systems that are maintained and evaluated ahead of time tend to perform more reliably when temperatures shift ...

The owner of a suburban Philadelphia roofing company is heading to prison in connection with the fatal fall of an employee in 2013.- Download the WGAL appSixty-year-old James McCullagh was sentenced ...

PHILADELPHIA >> A Meadowbrook man was sentenced March 29 to 10 months in prison for charges related to the fatal fall of an employee. James J. McCullagh, 60, of Moredon Road, owner of James J.