Manufacturing and Distribution facilities have many areas where there are high risks of injury. You are responsible for keeping your workers and equipment safe, and without proper safety equipment, you open up your facility to the potential of injury.
Although June is National Safety Month, safety should be a focus of your facility every day. There are many ways for you and your employees to get injured in your workplace. Below, I will list four possible ways and solutions to prevent these injuries from happening. We will start with falling items, then move onto…
WireCrafters made the trip to the MODEX Show in Atlanta, Georgia from April 9-12. If you had the opportunity to stop by the booth, you would have seen a few things. The first thing that caught many visitors’ eyes was our back wall of the booth. The second thing, or we should say person, they came to see was our very own Milt Tandy, “star” of Mondays With Milt.
Monday’s With Milt – Episode #4 discusses the importance of RackBack safety panels in your facility.
Project: LaCantina Doors RackBack® – Oceanside, CA. Dealer: Engineered Products- https://www.eppape.com/ About the Project LaCantina Doors designs and manufactures award-winning doors in Oceanside, CA. LaCantina doors was in need of RackBack® safety panels to prevent objects from falling into a secure work area. Falling objects pose a great risk at any manufacturing plant, and WireCrafters…
Project: American Express – Phoenix, AZ Dealer: KACO Shelving – http://www.kaco-outfitters.com/ Local Dealer Provides Hands On Service American Express (AMEX) has preferred WireCrafters wire partitions for security and storage cages for many years. Kaco Shelving, one of WireCrafters Phoenix Area distributors, has been stationed on site at the regional AMEX facility providing service to the customer’s…
Some areas are out of sight and therefore out of mind to the general public. All too often you will find unsecure and unsafe areas that are just forgotten or not even considered. There are many areas in facilities around the globe that need to be safe and secure from thieves both internal and external…
Project: NAPA Distribution Center – Coppell, TX Dealer: Leamon Storage Products – Waxahachie, TX NAPA (National Automotive Parts Association) is a leader in the auto parts industry and well known across the United States with over 6,100 NAPA Auto Parts stores nationwide. The NAPA distribution center in Coppell, Texas supplies these stores with a wide variety…
Project: Milwaukee Brush – Milwaukee, WI Dealer: Warehouse Equipment Inc. – Germantown, WI Milwaukee Brush (MB) is a leading manufacturer of a variety of brush and broom products. They provide standard household brooms, a variety of push brooms for different surfaces and handheld counter dusters, and related accessories. In their manufacturing facility are rows of…