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Innovative Problem-Solving Enhances Safety for a Precision Parts Manufacturer

Ensuring safety in the workplace is paramount, especially in industries where precision parts and complex assemblies are manufactured. Recently, a Martin customer faced a significant safety challenge involving protruding steel angles and channels on their upstairs mezzanine. In this article, we'll delve into how Martin stepped in with a creative solution, underscoring their commitment to customer safety and satisfaction. Read more about Innovative Problem-Solving Enhances Safety for a Precision Parts Manufacturer

Floor Tape: The Unsung Hero of Safety Communication

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has several standards for walkways and paths for machines, as well as recommendations for other uses. Read more about Floor Tape: The Unsung Hero of Safety Communication

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The Advantages of New Employee Kits

New employee kits, thoughtfully created to include Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), essential tools, and first-aid supplies, offer a range of benefits that go beyond just convenience. Here's a closer look at why investing in these kits is a smart move for any manufacturing organization. Read more about The Advantages of New Employee Kits

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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: 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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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

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Innovative Problem-Solving Enhances Safety for a Precision Parts Manufacturer

Floor Tape: The Unsung Hero of Safety Communication

The Advantages of New Employee Kits

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: Jill Marshman

Women in Industrial Distribution: Jessica Norris

The Hairy Truth: Navigating Facial PPE with Beards in Manufacturing

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