While supply chain issues and inflation are still impacting the industry, gains have been made in improving plant operations. However, one significant barrier continues to thwart productivity goals: high employee turnover. In 2021,the average manufacturing turnover rate was 39.9%. By 2028, 2.5 million manufacturing jobs are estimated to go unfilled. Even now, the industry is…
Downing has been with the organization for over 18 years and has held various roles including On-site Manager, Branch Leader and Regional Director. In this new role he’ll continue to partner with a team of five branch managers and three business development managers to find solutions for both existing and potential customers while adding new…
UV Safety Awareness Month – July 2022 U.V. Safety Awareness Month is held during summer when most of us spend more time outside making the most of the warmer weather. The longer your exposure, however, the greater your risk of sun damage if you’re unprotected. The sun emits radiation in the form of Ultraviolet or…
Celebrate National Safety Month JUNE 2022 National Safety Month is celebrated in June when people focus on how they can keep their environment safe and free from any danger. It is a time to reflect on the working conditions around the country and how we can create a safer work environment. WHY NATIONAL SAFETY MONTH…
May is Better Hearing Month BelFlex Staffing Network LLC AIMS TO CURB NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS Did you know that you can permanently lose your hearing from exposure to loud noise? Thirty-six million Americans have hearing loss. One in three developed their hearing loss as a result of exposure to noise. This May, Better Hearing Month,…
Why Are Safety Signs Important? Keeping workers safe is an employer’s obligation as well as having a visual communication strategy, namely safety signs. Safety signs play a large part in keeping facilities compliant and employees knowledgeable. It is critical for workers to understand the types of hazards in the workplace, the level of risk the…
Struck by Objects There are many things vying for our attention every day, and a lack of focus on the task at hand can lead to tragedy, especially in riskier situations. One of the leading causes of work-related injuries is contact with objects. This could include: Struck against an object Struck by an object Caught in…
The latest information to help protect our communities At BelFlex, the health and well-being of our clients, employees, colleagues and neighbors are paramount. We have a dedicated team closely monitoring Coronavirus (COVID-19) developments and we will be providing regular updates on this page. Below is some additional information that covers the policies and procedures we…
February is American Heart Month, a time when all people can focus on their cardiovascular health. The Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention is shining a light on hypertension (high blood pressure), a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States for both…
How to Prevent Shoulder Injuries In everyday life, your shoulder gets a real work-out. It moves just about every time you do. You use it for lifting, reaching, or even throwing a ball. You can grab something high or pick something off the ground. You can do all these things because a healthy shoulder has a great range…