Southern Nevada Roofers and Waterproofers JATC

"It's not enough to just learn the trade; we must understand everything it takes to keep our members on projects. Our Fall 2024 apprentices are taking action and showing their dedication right from the start. From walking the line to advocating at city council meetings and learning jobsite hazards and mitigation techniques, they are learning the importance of solidarity and union values, taking pride in our work and working safely. This hands-on experience helps solidify what was learned in class, bringing it to life. The semester is off to a great start! Proud of their passion and commitment! 💪 "

If there are cellular antennas on your job, you may be exposed to radiofrequency (RF) radiation. One symptom of exposure to RF is dizziness, which can lead to a fall. Learn how to protect yourself: https://tinyurl.com/ycqcg3a9

Biden administration proposes rule to protect workers from extreme heat Measure would protect an estimated 36 million and represent first major federal safety standard of its kind.

Use this chart to help plan a multi-layered approach to fall prevention and protection ‒ begin at the top and incorporate controls as feasible. https://bit.ly/3IH8qHU

Help prevent falls! In 2022, there were 397 fatal falls to a lower level ‒ a 4.7% increase compared to 2021. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ydfSJc

Falls account for approximately 30% of fatalities in the construction industry. As roofers, it’s crucial that we wear safety gear properly, know our rescue plan and take precautions to avoid fall hazards.

From Parking Lot to Training Area, here are some photos from our build out 2024.

Single-ply systems hands on training

Tapered system layout class

Steep slope training 24

Our spring 24 CPR class 3rd step . When seconds matter