Osha Roofing Regulations

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Osha roofing regulations.

1926 4 rules of practice for administrative adjudications for enforcement of safety and health standards. Below is a table of frequently cited osha standards for roofing contractors during fy 2013. Osha regulations for roofing focus on fall protection equipment to help protect the safety and health of roofing workers. 1926 6 incorporation by reference.

1926 2 variances from safety and health standards. Re roofing fact sheet osha fs 3503 2012 english. Construction workers engage in many activities that may expose them to serious hazards such as falling from rooftops unguarded machinery being struck by heavy construction equipment electrocutions silica dust and asbestos. Each year many roofers sustain injuries and even die on the job in the u s.

Roofing work poses safety risks for workers because of the high heights involved in installing roofs. Construction is a high hazard industry that comprises a wide range of activities involving construction alteration and or repair. Reducing falls during residential construction. 1926 3 inspections right of entry.

Employers are responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable osha requirements. Protecting roofing workers osha 3755 2015 english.