Roofing Material Supplier Fined $92,226 for Fall Hazards

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division fined a building materials supplier $92,226 for repeatedly failing to protect workers from potential fall hazards that it said could seriously injure or kill them. The division said the citation issued to ABC Supply Co. Inc. of Beloit, Wisconsin, followed an inspection of a jobsite in Salem where the company was supplying roofing materials. The inspection reportedly found two employees using a conveyor system to load and distribute roofing materials at a house. One worker at ground level loaded the conveyor while the other employee on the r...