Tag: TRIR

Commercial Roofing Blog (Posted June 28, 2023)

5 Safety Guidelines for Anyone Accessing your Roof

When it comes to rooftop safety, roofers are held to the most stringent guidelines. But, there are also some important rules to follow for vendors and employees who are on the roof. Working vs. not working. A common misstep to fall protection regulations is the mindset that the rules don’t apply when you’re just cleaning […]

Videos (Posted March 5, 2019)

Roofing Safety: Measuring Performance

Walter Fluharty, V.P. of Environmental Health, Safety and Organization Development, reveals which metrics Simon Roofing tracks to measure the effectiveness of its safety programs and procedures, including TRIR and near misses.

How well do you know these 38 commercial roofing acronyms?

ACRONYMS. THEY’RE EVERYWHERE. Acronyms. They’re everywhere. We hear them mentioned in meetings and on phone calls. We read them in trade journals and we see them on quotes. Some people get so entrenched in a particular industry (i.e. commercial roofing) that the acronym itself becomes more commonly used than the word it stands for. There’s [...]

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