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Work Positioning

Plan your work.
Use good gear.
Train.  Practice.  Practice.  Teach.  Repeat.
Never go into fall arrest mode.
Fall arrest is your back up plan.  Fall arrest is your back up plan.  Fall arrest is your back up plan.
Proper work positioning eliminates the fall hazard.
​Carry the right gear so you can lower yourself to the ground if you do go over the edge.
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WHEN SOMEONE FALLS ...
FOOTER FACTS:
No. 1 cause of insurance claims on buildings is wind, hail and water damage; accounting for 40% of all claims.
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Insurance adjusters say 60% of their claims involve walking on roofs.

No. 1 cause of death and injury in the construction industry is FALLS and fatal workplace incidents average $1.5 million in direct and indirect economic costs.

No. 1 citation issued by OSHA is Lack of Fall Protection.
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No. 2 cause for workers compensation claims is contusions and the average cost of a medically consulted workplace injury is $48,000.

People will be on your building's roof ... again, and again, and again.

Falls are costly, predictable, and preventable with the proper anchors, gear, and training.
  • HOME
    • Contact
    • Privacy Policy
  • STORE
  • EXPLORE
    • Blue Glass, LLC
    • DIY GALLERY
    • PERMANENT RIDGE ANCHOR FEATURES
    • Historic ANCHOR PROJECTS
    • CUSTOM ANCHOR PROJECTS
    • Why Specify the V Series Permanent Roof Anchor?
    • SLATOR LIFE SAFETY ANCHOR DESIGN PRINCIPLES
    • HIDDEN GUTTER - Uh oh.
    • PETZL GEAR PACKAGES
  • LEARN
    • SAFETY GEAR >
      • GEAR WE LOVE
      • OSHA-roofing
      • PICKING YOUR ROOFING HARNESS
      • Your Rope
      • Mobile Fall Arrester
      • Your Anchor Point
      • SAFE FIRST ASCENTS ON ROOFS
      • HEAD AND EYE PROTECTION
      • Work Positioning
    • When someone falls off your roof
    • Steep Roof Safety - Video Library
    • Architect's Guide to Permanent Fall Protection
    • Common Sense Selection of Permanent Roof Anchors
    • How many anchor points do I need for a roof?
    • ANCHOR PLACEMENT TUTORIAL
    • Real Slate/tile vs Synthetic Materials
    • SLATE ROOF STEPS