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Here at D-marc we take the subject of safety seriously – after all, our products are designed to provide an extra level of safety, especially when it comes to working on roofs.  Today we’re going to take a look at the top ten safety hazards faced by roof workers in the construction industry.

Working at height is still one of the most dangerous tasks that can be undertaken, despite the stringent rules and regulations that govern any of these activities.  In the past, working at height led to all manner of accidents and injuries with workers being killed or disabled following accidents at work.   Throughout history, the most dangerous types of work would have been undertaken by slaves or serfs who had no civil rights whatsoever – their employers (or owners) treated them as an expendable commodity and if one were injured, there were usually plenty of others to take that person’s p