For reliable fastener assemblies, choose supply partners that include fastener measurement as part of their quality assurance program. Call Martin Fasteners at 731-424-4300 to learn more.
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its preliminary list of the most frequently cited safety standards for 2022. For the 12th year in a row, fall protection topped the list, followed by hazard communications and respiratory protection. Read more about OSHA’s Top 10 List 2022
PPE comfort issues can make it less likely that employees will wear it, eliminating the protection employees need to do their jobs safety, putting them and your company at risk. Read more about Dressed for Safety Success: Encouraging Employee PPE Use
Recently, Martin’s East Region Sales Team teamed up with a few of our best-in-class Suppliers to help a customer operate better with a Kaizen event. Together, we walked the shop floor and identified ways the customer could improve processes, safety and reduce costs. Read more about 10 Tips for Achieving Continuous Improvement with Kaizen
Left of Boom: A Strategy to Disrupt the Bomb Chain for Safety IEDs By Charles Hall, CSP, CRSP It was early yet, the heat already building in the dusty… Read more about Left of Boom: A Strategy to Disrupt the Bomb Chain for Safety IEDs
Ten Steps to Spill Response When a spill occurs, time is of the essence to ensure a quick response and safe cleanup. Here are some helpful steps to make sure… Read more about Ten Steps to Spill Response
Hand & Power Tool Hazards Yearly, there are over 960,000 injuries caused by power tools. And, according to OSHA, the most common injuries when using power tools are electric shock,… Read more about Hand & Power Tool Hazards
Did you know that a newly revised industry consensus standard for first aid kits takes effect on Oct. 15, 2022? Today is a good time to review the contents of every first aid kit in your workplace to ensure compliance with this standard. Read more about 2022 Deadline Approaches to Meet New First Aid Kit Industry Standard
One of the best ways to ensure employees don their PPE every shift is to make sure that they have buy-in on what you are requiring them to wear. Martin can help you do this by conducting a PPE-Test Drive. This activity not only helps increase worker buy-in, but shows that their opinion matters and encourages communication and feedback. Read more about How to Conduct a PPE Test-Drive Before You Buy
With energy and gas prices at an all-time high, you may be seeing your operational costs shooting through the roof. Spending some additional dollars on the front end with energy-saving technologies can make a difference for your operation in the long run. Read more about Power Down: 7 Ways to Lower Energy Costs
Your tools can be your most valuable asset and when they don’t work when you need them to, it can cut into production time and keep you from working on a project altogether. To keep your power tools in tip-top shape, a simple effective tool maintenance check list is all you need to get the most out of your investment. Read more about Eight Steps That Can Add Years to the Life of Your Power Tools
