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From left: Kristen Black, Jared Black, Monte Black, Dave Sayre, and Adam Black
To honor 32 years of integrity, hard work and dedication, MPW/Porta Kleen awarded Dave Sayre with its 2019 Salaried Employee of the Year Award. Sayre becomes the first Porta Kleen employee to win the accolade.
The event and announcement were delayed due
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Curt Ruff
In 1983, Ronald Reagan was president, the Broadway show “Annie” ended a long run, Michael Jackson “moonwalked” for the first time and the Washington “Redskins” won the Super Bowl. And a skinny kid from Fairfield Union High School began a career with a little-known Central Ohio company.
And what a career it was.
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Minority partnership has allowed for new business opportunities
Rod Rickman, center, stands with some members of the Rickman Enterprise Group outside a facility in Detroit.
Many of us know the story of how Monte Black founded MPW 48 years ago.
But there is another man who followed a similar path 31 years ago. A
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Discuss your branch/department’s dedication to safety.
Operations Manager Clarence Jenkins
Our team members take the Safety Observation Program seriously. We are typically at 100% compliance.
Long-time team members hold each other accountable throughout the entire team and ensure that newer team members are indoctrinated into that culture.
Additionally, we participate in weekly branch meetings where
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MPW Industrial Services earned Toyota’s Cost Improvement Award and Honda’s Performance Sustainability Award for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020. MPW serves both Honda and Toyota with its partner, RFG.
D.C. Griffith
To determine its Cost Improvement Award winners, Toyota evaluates all supplier performances and recognizes ones that display exceptional commitment and results in
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The new stainless steel welding and fabrication booth in the Technology Center specializes in coping and assembly of Industrial Water and Porta Kleen piping systems utilizing a specialty assembly jig.
Although so much of the world seems to be changing, there has been at least one constant for MPW – outstanding performances by the Engineering
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Plasman Paint ShopFort Payne, Alabama
Discuss your branch/department’s dedication to safetyOur on-site staff takes safety very seriously. We are often the first ones to see and report issues to the custom- ers. We participate in Safety Starters every shift, all of our staff are accountable to each other, and they point out when
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On May 11, MPW Environmental Services, Inc. accepted a 2019 Thomas J. Reyn- olds Award for achieving a low Restricted or Job Transfer (DART) Rate.
The national award is presented by The Association of Union Contractors (TAUC) as part of its 37th annual safety awards program.
DART Rate is a mathematical calculation that describes the
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N95 masks are snug-fitting, cup-shaped face coverings that shield the nose and mouth, filtering air. They are used by workers in industrial settings as well as in the construction and health-care sectors. Although they are technically respirators, they are commonly called masks to avoid confusion with ventilators.
Despite a worldwide shortage of N95 masks and
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There is a group behind the scenes managing MPW’s COVID-19-related matters.
Consisting of Safety & Training Manager and Committee Chair Matt Dawson, General Counsel Catherine Jopling, Human Resources Director Jim Tyznik and Marketing Director Mike Zimmerman, the COVID Task Force met via Microsoft Teams twice every weekday (during the third week of
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