WHAT’S AT STAKE

Working on fragile roofs presents a unique and often underestimated danger. Unlike typical roofs, fragile roofs can't reliably support a person's weight. This means a single misstep can lead to a catastrophic fall. We’re not just talking about minor injuries; we’re talking about potentially fatal falls through the roof itself. Recognizing these hazards and taking the necessary precautions is critical for anyone working on or near these types of structures.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

Fragile roofs are deceptive. They may appear solid but can easily break under pressure. Here are some of the key dangers:

• Sudden Collapse: The primary danger is […]

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