As most of you know, the new rules for residential fall protection are now in effect. This directive states that people working in residential construction must use conventional fall protection and can no longer use other methods such as slide guards when working at heights of over six feet. OSHA is aware that implementing these [...]
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New OSHA Standards for Roofing and Residential Construction
By Roofaholic on Monday, September 19th, 2011 | No Comments
Safety Innovative Product of the Year Award
By Roofaholic on Saturday, June 11th, 2011 | No Comments
The AES Raptor R1000 and SKYNET have made it onto the short list of 10 finalists that are up for Safety Innovative Product of the Year Award to be given out at the 2010 Safety Expo in Sacramento California on March 31st 2010. The purpose of the Safety Innovation Awards is to recognize companies whose [...]
Read More...Chutes International Now Available at Roofing Supply USA
By Roofaholic on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 | No Comments
Chutes International has pioneered and revolutionized the construction debris chute industry since 1989. They first introduced a patented, heavy-duty steel debris chute to fill the need for safe, time-saving and cost efficient debris removal. Then, in response to industry demand, they introduced the DuraChute, a 32″ HDPE plastic debris chute system. The DuraChute system is [...]
Read More...Introducing the Basemate Easy Connect Ladder Leveler Stabilizer
By Roofaholic on Sunday, May 22nd, 2011 | No Comments
Ladders send more than 222,000 people to the ER each year in the USA. One of the leading causes is due to improper setup on uneven ground. Designed for both professionals and do-it-yourselfers, the Basemate Easy Connect Ladder Leveler Stabilizer attaches to most, aluminum and wood ladders of any width and is excellent for use [...]
Read More...Ladder Lock from Roofing Supply USA Helps Keep Ladders from Sliding Side to Side
By Roofaholic on Friday, April 22nd, 2011 | No Comments
The Ladder Lock is a safety device that keeps the ladder from sliding side to side. In the past you have had to secure your ladder with c-clamps, bungee cords, or rope. Now you can safely secure your ladder in just seconds with the Ladder Lock. Once installed it can be adjusted to support and [...]
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