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Breaking The Language Barrier: Giving Instructions in a Language Workers Understand

According to OSHA regulations, “an employer must instruct its employees using both a language and vocabulary that the employees can understand.” That means a non-English speaking person cannot be instructed in English. This also applies to employees who are illiterate or have difficulty reading written instructions, and to people who have hearing or verbal disabilities. Read more about Breaking The Language Barrier: Giving Instructions in a Language Workers Understand

Put It in Writing: How To Properly Record Safety Trainings

OSHA-certified instructor and Martin Safety Professional Malcolm Ritchie, QSSP, HMTRI, says companies will often keep fewer records than they should. Read more about Put It in Writing: How To Properly Record Safety Trainings

Women in Industrial Distribution: Mitzi Cikra

Introducing Mitzi Cikra, Regional Account Manager at Martin Supply. In this interview, we explore Mitzi's career, learning more on her perspective and insights working with fasteners in industrial distribution. Read more about Women in Industrial Distribution: Mitzi Cikra

Women in Industrial Distribution: Mindi Nunemaker

Introducing Mindi Nunemaker, Regional Customer Service Manager at Martin Supply. In this interview, we explore Mindi's career, shedding light on her perspective and insights working with customers in industrial distribution. Read more about Women in Industrial Distribution: Mindi Nunemaker

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Women in Industrial Distribution: Lori Fisher

Lori Fisher, District Manager at Martin Supply, breaks barriers as a woman in industrial distribution. In this interview, we delve into her journey and the insights she offers to aspiring women in the field. Read more about Women in Industrial Distribution: Lori Fisher

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Women in Industrial Distribution: Jill Marshman

Meet Jill Marshman, a Sales Representative at Martin Supply. See how Jill navigates being a woman in Industrial Distribution sales. Read more about Women in Industrial Distribution: Jill Marshman

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Women in Industrial Distribution: Jessica Norris

Meet Jessica Norris, Regional Customer Service Manager at Martin Supply. See how Jessica navigates being a woman in Industrial Distribution. Read more about Women in Industrial Distribution: Jessica Norris

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Cut Taps vs. Roll Taps: What is the difference?

Do you know the difference between Cut Taps and Roll (or Form) Taps? When forming an internal thread, cut taps and roll taps… Read more about Cut Taps vs. Roll Taps: What is the difference?

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The Hairy Truth: Navigating Facial PPE with Beards in Manufacturing

As we approach Movember, a time when many men grow out their beards to raise awareness for men's health issues, it's important to consider how facial hair can affect workplace safety. In manufacturing environments, facial PPE is necessary to protect workers from hazardous substances or processes. However, men with beards face unique challenges when it comes to wearing PPE. Read more about The Hairy Truth: Navigating Facial PPE with Beards in Manufacturing

The Costs of a Disorganized Storeroom Can Really Add Up

In the highly competitive world of industrial manufacturing, efficiency is key. A finely-tuned operation can lead to significant cost savings, optimized productivity, and a thriving bottom line. Read more about The Costs of a Disorganized Storeroom Can Really Add Up

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Breaking The Language Barrier: Giving Instructions in a Language Workers Understand

Put It in Writing: How To Properly Record Safety Trainings

Women in Industrial Distribution: Mitzi Cikra

Women in Industrial Distribution: Mindi Nunemaker

Women in Industrial Distribution: Lori Fisher

Women in Industrial Distribution: Jill Marshman

Women in Industrial Distribution: Jessica Norris

Cut Taps vs. Roll Taps: What is the difference?

The Hairy Truth: Navigating Facial PPE with Beards in Manufacturing

The Costs of a Disorganized Storeroom Can Really Add Up

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