Martin’s trainings, audits and inspections are taught and conducted by enthusiastic, competent instructors who know how to keep audiences engaged. Our team keeps up-to-date on the latest safety standards and is always improving their safety knowledge base through educational trainings and certifications.
Malcolm Ritchie, BS, QSSP, HMTRI
Authorized OSHA Outreach Instructor
Malcolm has been teaching companies how to operate safely and stay OSHA compliant for more than 25 years. Malcolm is an Authorized OSHA Outreach Instructor, a Hazardous Material Training and Research Institute (HMTRI) graduate and is a Qualified Safety Sales Professional (QSSP). His expertise includes OSHA Compliance and OSHA Written Program Knowledge. Malcolm has a keen eye for identifying non-compliant hazards in the workplace and conducts plant safety assessments, audits and trainings to ensure Customers pass OSHA requirements, meet OSHA standards and avoid hefty fines.
Charlie Hall, CSP, CRSP
Safety Training Consultant
Charlie has been in the safety industry for over 30 years. He is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) who specializes in Work-At-Heights Fall Protection, Confined Space Entry with Rescue, Gas Detection and Monitoring Procedures, Safety Audits, Lockout/Tagout/Verify Tasks and Assistance with Written Company Safety Plans. He has many published articles to his name and has been involved in the design, specifying and arranging production of safety equipment such as the Portable Board Anchor Kit currently used by the outdoor advertising industry.
Clay Taylor
Safety Specialist – Midwest Zone
Clay is from Henderson, Kentucky and has been in safety distribution for over 25 years. He is a Qualified Safety Sales Professional (QSSP), a Fall Protection Competent Person, Safety Equipment Expert Certified (Silver) and OSHA-10 and OSHA 30-Hour trained. His specialties include hand protection audits, fall protection equipment inspections, gas detection service and repair for both portable and fixed gas detection systems, and respiratory fit testing. Clay has extensive experience offering PPE solutions for hot metal work environments, arc flash hazards, and for customers who require air purifying respirators and supplied air respirator services. Clay takes the time to understand the needs of his customers fully, so he can present the best available options and help them address their safety concerns.
Jim Bell
Safety Specialist – Southeast Zone
With over 16 years of experience in the Safety PPE industry, Jim is an expert in a wide range of protection products, including eye, face, head, hearing, respiratory, fall, hand, and footwear. He holds multiple certifications, including Fall Protection Competent Person, Confined Space Rescue, and Respiratory Fit Test Training. Jim is also proficient in Hazard Communications, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and Arc Flash risk assessments. He has delivered presentations to various companies and safety associations, sharing his expertise to mitigate risks and ensure employee safety. Jim’s passion for fall protection is well-known among his customers, who rely on his knowledge and dedication to address their safety concerns.
Ryan Griffin
Regional Safety Specialist, QSSP, SEE
Ryan Griffin is a Regional Safety Specialist at Martin Supply with 20 years of experience in environmental health and safety (EHS), supporting customers across the North, Strategic, and Integrated regions, including Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and Minnesota. He is a Qualified Safety Sales Professional (QSSP), Safety Equipment Expert (Gold Shield certified), OSHA 30-hour trained, a Fall Protection Competent Person, and certified in CPR/First Aid. Ryan’s expertise includes PPE, facility safety identification, heat stress and hydration, and hazardous environments. He provides a wide range of services including fall protection and emergency shower/eyewash inspections, facility audits, heat stress and hydration training, CPR/AED awareness, PPE fit and cut-resistant analysis. Ryan is known for bringing a broad range of real-world experience to help safety professionals solve complex challenges and strengthen their programs. His approach is centered on becoming a true extension of the customer’s team, helping reduce the burden on safety managers while improving compliance and overall safety performance. Through continuous learning and a commitment to being a reliable resource, Ryan works to build strong partnerships and deliver meaningful, practical safety solutions.
Ryan Ruggles
Safety Market Manager, QSSP, SEE
Ryan Ruggles is Safety Market Manager at Martin Supply and has eight years of experience in safety and industrial environments, supporting customers across a wide range of industries. He is a Qualified Safety Sales Professional (QSSP), Safety Equipment Expert (Gold Shield certified), OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 trained, a Fall Protection Competent Person, and certified in Respiratory Fit Testing. Ryan’s expertise includes personal protective equipment (PPE), fall protection, product consolidation, safety training, and introducing new safety solutions to improve workplace performance. He regularly helps customers stay informed on OSHA regulations and industry standards, drawing from his experience working across many different facilities and applications. Ryan focuses on building strong partnerships by learning each customer’s operations and challenges, allowing him to serve as a trusted safety resource and deliver practical solutions that help reduce risk and improve overall safety performance.
Rob Greene
Safety Specialist, SEE
Rob Greene is the East Region Safety Specialist at Martin Supply and has more than 20 years of experience helping customers improve workplace safety across industries including food processing, steel and aluminum, automotive, and utilities. He is Safety Equipment Expert – Gold Shield certified, OSHA 30-hour trained, and holds Competent Person certification. Rob provides safety audits, inspections, assessments, and program development services, helping customers identify hazards, reduce risk, and strengthen compliance efforts. His expertise spans a wide range of safety applications, allowing him to support customers with practical solutions tailored to their unique environments. Rob’s approach is built on accessibility, experience, and addressing challenges head-on. By applying the hierarchy of controls and viewing PPE as the final layer of protection, he helps customers create safer workplaces while building strong, trusted relationships along the way.
Rodney Walker
National Accounts Safety Specialist, SEE
Rodney Walker is a National Accounts Safety Specialist at Martin Supply and brings 45 years of experience in the safety industry. He is Safety Equipment Expert – Gold Shield certified and OSHA 10-hour trained. Rodney works closely with customers to develop practical, innovative solutions that address workplace hazards and improve overall safety performance. His extensive experience allows him to help organizations navigate safety challenges while supporting their efforts to create safer, more compliant work environments. Rodney’s approach is centered on building trusted partnerships and providing reliable guidance that customers can depend on. His passion for safety is driven by a simple goal: helping ensure every worker returns home safely to their family at the end of each day.
