Roof Inspection Safety Equipment

The kit includes a comfort harness with shoulder padding 50 ft.

Roof inspection safety equipment.

Getting ready to go on the roof. I have been rock climbing for the past 20 yrs also so i am no stranger to the equipment associated with fall protection. Begin with describing and capturing photos of the work to be performed and workers on site. First let me give you a little background.

Roof safety is a system of preventive measures when performing work and repairs on rooftops because it is one of the most dangerous jobs in the construction industry. I have been a property adjuster for 7 yrs and have been doing steep and high roof inspections from day 1. For the first few years as an adjuster i rarely used any fall protections. Check permits weather conditions roof safety equipment signage and proper ppe before employees start work.

The first thing you need to do is to get your outside ladder and shoes ready ladder safety is a priority since most of the home inspection accidents involve ladders. Falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry and the occupational safety and health administration osha cites that falls from roofs account for 34 of all. Lifeline with shock absorbing lanyard and a temporary roof anchor. Use this roof work safety checklist template before commencing work on a roof.

Roofing pre start safety inspection.