Thursday, April 25, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says St. Lawrence County employers and workers removing snow from roofs should be aware of associated hazards and safeguards. OSHA says …
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says St. Lawrence County employers and workers removing snow from roofs should be aware of associated hazards and safeguards.
OSHA says falls from roofs and roof edges, through skylights and from aerial lifts are the biggest hazards.
The agency offers detailed information on snow removal safety at http://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA-3513roof-snow-hazard.pdf
OSHA offers a full list of winter storm hazards and safeguards at http://www.osha.gov/dts/weather/winter_weather/index.html or http://www.osha.gov
