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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

Preventing Whistleblowing: OSHA’s Role in Safeguarding Workers

OSHA has clear guidelines to protect workers that report safety violations. The OSHA Whistleblower Protection Program helps enforce provisions from over 20 different federal laws, which protects employees from employer retaliation for a limited time. Read more about Preventing Whistleblowing: OSHA’s Role in Safeguarding Workers

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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The Difference in Hearing PPE For Men and Women

When working in loud environments, hearing PPE is the most effective way to prevent long-term hearing loss. It’s also required by OSHA, and can result in large fines for the employer if workers aren’t using them. Read more about One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The Difference in Hearing PPE For Men and Women

Emergency Eyewash Stations: A Must-Have in Your Manufacturing Plant’s Safety Arsenal

Discover key rules and regulations related to eyewash stations in manufacturing plants, as outlined by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Read more about Emergency Eyewash Stations: A Must-Have in Your Manufacturing Plant’s Safety Arsenal

Four Things That Keep Maintenance Managers Up at Night

Martin knows that manufacturing maintenance managers have a challenging and critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of industrial manufacturing facilities. If you are in a maintenance role do the following responsibilities keep you from getting your Z’s? Read more about Four Things That Keep Maintenance Managers Up at Night

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Create an Effective Written Safety Program

Written safety programs are an essential component of any safety management system, as they provide a framework for identifying and mitigating potential hazards in the workplace. Read more about Create an Effective Written Safety Program

Top Three Things that Keep Safety Directors Up at Night

At Martin we know that Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professionals have a lot of job responsibilities that can keep them up at night. Read more about Top Three Things that Keep Safety Directors Up at Night

Overlooked Fall Protection Safety Hazards for EHS Professionals

Martin helps hundreds of environmental health and safety (EHS) professionals across the nation ensure the safety of their workers. One of the most common hazards that can occur on a factory floor are falls from heights. Read more about Overlooked Fall Protection Safety Hazards for EHS Professionals

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Six Safety Essentials for Billboard Installers Working at Height

Martin Supply knows that when you are installing a billboard at height, it is crucial to ensure that the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn to keep installers safe. Read more about Six Safety Essentials for Billboard Installers Working at Height

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Protecting Your Hearing on the Job: A Guide for Safety Professional

Protecting workers from noise-induced hearing loss is an important responsibility for safety professionals—but it doesn’t have to be complicated! Martin makes it easy with help from our Occupational Hearing Conservationist. Martin’s hearing conservation program can help protect your team from long-term risks of hearing loss due excessive noise exposure. Read more about Protecting Your Hearing on the Job: A Guide for Safety Professional

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The Hairy Truth: Navigating Facial PPE with Beards in Manufacturing

Preventing Whistleblowing: OSHA’s Role in Safeguarding Workers

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The Difference in Hearing PPE For Men and Women

Emergency Eyewash Stations: A Must-Have in Your Manufacturing Plant’s Safety Arsenal

Four Things That Keep Maintenance Managers Up at Night

Create an Effective Written Safety Program

Top Three Things that Keep Safety Directors Up at Night

Overlooked Fall Protection Safety Hazards for EHS Professionals

Six Safety Essentials for Billboard Installers Working at Height

Protecting Your Hearing on the Job: A Guide for Safety Professional

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