The same safe driving practices that apply to personal driving should be practiced when driving at work whether on the road or when driving industrial vehicles such as a forklift. Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of workplace deaths, and pedestrian fatalities are on the rise.Think through on-the-job risks to stay safe around vehicles in your workplace: Use …
National Safety Month – Week 3 – Ergonomics
Ergonomics is the science of designing a safe and efficient environment to work in, whatever and wherever that environment might be. Whether your day is spent standing on a production floor or sitting at a desk, ergonomics can reduce strain on the musculoskeletal system caused by awkward movement, repetitive motion or remaining in a stationary position for a prolonged period …
National Safety Month – Week 2 – Mental Health Awareness
The primary focus of workplace safety will always be the physical safety of employees in the workplace. In the midst of the uncertainty in our world today, it is increasingly important to recognize the impact mental health has on workplace safety.Significant evidence supports the connection between individuals’ mental well-being and their ability to function at work. An employee dealing with …
National Safety Month – Week 1 – Safety is a Cooperative Undertaking
It takes everyone – at all levels of a company – to build and maintain a workplace safety culture. Safety is, and always will be, the top priority at Mauser Packaging Solutions. There is nothing more important to us than making sure everyone goes home injury-free, every day.The most effective way to promote employee safety is through the workplace culture …
Life Saving Rules: Hot Work
Life Saving Rules are essential safety principles that when followed, will protect employees from serious injury or death. These rules were developed around hazards specific to Mauser Packaging Solutions and are focused, clear and simple, actionable, and observable.HOT WORKHot Work is any work using open flames or sources of heat that could ignite materials in the work area. Although hot …
Life Saving Rules: Safe Driving
Life Saving Rules are essential safety principles that when followed, will protect employees from serious injury or death. These rules were developed around hazards specific to Mauser Packaging Solutions and are focused, clear and simple, actionable, and observable.SAFE DRIVINGDangers of Distracted DrivingThe same safe driving practices that apply to personal driving should be practiced when driving at work whether on …
Life Saving Rules: Safety Controls
Life Saving Rules are essential safety principles that when followed, will protect employees from serious injury or death. These rules were developed around hazards specific to Mauser Packaging Solutions and are focused, clear and simple, actionable, and observable.SAFETY CONTROLSSafety controls are any devices or barriers that exists to protect the safety of people working with or near equipment. No employee …
Engineers Week 2020
In industries across the globe, engineers are problem-solvers — essential in shaping the future. At Mauser Packaging Solutions, engineers play a vital role in our business. Engineers work with our sales teams and customers to improve product design and develop new products. Engineers build, maintain, and rebuild the machines that are essential for manufacturing our products. Engineers collaborate with operations …
Erklenez Pioneers Activities in Lifecycle Management
On Tuesday, January 28, Mauser Packaging Solutions announced investments at the Erklenez, Germany facility to further increase the facility’s level of vertical integration. The announcement was attended by official representatives from the Erkelenz city council, the company’s construction partner, and Mauser Packaging Solutions leadership. The project in Erkelenz underlines Mauser Packaging Solutions continued commitment to expanding its pioneering activities in …
Mauser do Brazil Participates in Habitat for Humanity Project
In 2019, Mauser do Brazil started a project called Mauser do Bem to engage employees in social causes. On November 9, 2019, employees participated in a non-governmental organization (NGO) habitat project with the local Habitat for Humanity chapter. The day’s activities started with breakfast provided by Habitat. After breakfast, Mauser employees worked with a team of civil construction professional to …