Steep Slope Roof Safety

Not only does long beach roofing care about our employees but we care about the safety of your employees as well.

Steep slope roof safety. On a roof having a slope greater than 4 12. It requires special safety measures to prevent from dangerous falls. For example when stretching a length of 12 feet horizontally there is a difference in height of more than 4 feet. This device keeps you firmly anchored on steep and high roofs allows you to get more done without additional help.

Falls account for more serious injuries and deaths each year than anything else in construction. Steep slope roofing safety tie off. The possibility of slipping and falling makes working on any roof dangerous but it s especially so if the roof rises more than 4 feet for every 12 feet of horizontal span. The occupational safety and health administration osha in the united states of america has a different approach on sloped roofs.

Leave the ladder assist behind and make more money more efficiently and safer. On a steep slope roof greater than 2 12 and for climate zone 8 the cool roof requirements are an aged solar reflectance of 0 15 and a thermal emittance of 0 75. D equipment hazards on sloped roofs single unit monolithic roof coverings. Used if the parapet is 36 inches or more in height at those roof edges which are perpendicular or nearly so to the direction in which the equipment is moving.

Steep gear safety gear steepgear personal protective equipment ppe estimator shorts roof safety wear roof rubber shorts sticky britches safety shorts roof safety gear roof shorts roof safety shorts friction roof pants. Not only are our employees at risk when working on the roof but anyone that is cleaning maintaining and inspecting your roof is at. The biggest concern for any adjuster is roof safety. Lightweight portable tie off 6 people osha compliant.

According to the osha 1926 500 a steep roof is described as a roof with a slope greater than 4 12 vertical to horizontal. Roofing and residential construction sectors know the risk of roof top work environment. Choose steepgear a safety clothing that grips all type of roofing and provides safety from falls. I recommend the hipplock to anyone that gets on 2 story and steep roofs.

You have never seen anything like this before the safety gator is our newest in a full line of mobile fall protection safety equipment and is designed to meet the roofer s safety requirements where roof penetrations are not desired.