WHAT’S AT STAKE

Working on roofs is risky enough as it is, but skylights and other roof openings add a whole new level of danger. These openings can be tough to spot, especially if it’s dark, there’s a glare, or they’re covered with dirt or snow. One wrong step, and you could fall right through, which can lead to some serious injuries or worse.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

Let's talk about the specific dangers. First off, you've got unprotected openings. Skylights, roof hatches, smoke vents – they’re all holes in the roof waiting for someone to fall through. And it’s not just about open […]