- Always wear personal protective equipment (PPE’s) on the plant floor.
- Only use cell-phones or personal devices during specified breaks and only in designated areas.
- Do not wear or use any earphones/ music devices while you are working.
- Wash your hands regularly, especially before and after eating.
- Always check your surroundings while walking around the plant.
- Make sure to make eye contact with drivers before crossing stations.
- Report any/all accidents or injuries to your team leaders.
- Report any unsafe practices/behavior to your team leaders.
- Keep your work station clean at all times.
- Do not operate equipment that you are not trained/authorized to use.
- Always use safe lifting techniques/methods to avoid injury.
- Always follow health and safety protocol.
- The law requires all employees to wear PPE when needed.
- Therefore, please ensure you are wearing PPE wherever indicated.
- When entering the manufacturing plant premises, approved PPE such as safety shoes, gloves, eye protection and ear protection must be worn.
- To ensure that you are safety equipped, MatcorMatsu has a reimbursement program for safety shoes and prescription safety glasses (at an assigned maximum). To learn more, talk to your human resources team or check out the associate handbook for more details.
- To maintain Matcor’s cleanliness and environmental standards, it is crucial that we dispose of our garbage in the proper disposal bins.
- First aid should only be administered in the first aid room to avoid any risk of contamination and subsequent infections. Also, only trained first aiders can administer first aid.
- You can locate a first aid room near the Assembly production offices.
- You can also locate another first aid room in the Press shop beside the toolroom
- Remember to report any/ all injuries/incidents to leadership as soon as possible.
- Please do not operate equipment you are not trained or authorized to do so, as it is a major safety hazard for you as well as others around you.
- If you feel like something went into your eyes, please refrain from touching them or washing them anywhere except the eye wash fountain stations.
- If you feel like you need assistance walking to an eye wash station, please reach out to your nearest coworker.
- Eye wash stations can be found in several locations throughout the plant, including beside the Assembly and Press Shop production offices.
- Leave fire area immediately.
- Close doors behind you.
- Sound the fire alarm.
- Pull the manual station.
- Leave the building by the nearest exit.
- Call the Fire Department (DIAL 911).
- Leave the building by the nearest exit.
- Close doors behind you.
- Assemble outside the building in your designated area and report to your Leader / Supervisor
- REPORTING. It is your responsibility to report any incident, accident, injury, skin irritation or rash, no matter how minor that happens during work to both your Supervisor/ Lead Hand and Human Resources immediately following
- FIRST AID ASSISTANCE: Qualified first aid attendants are available to treat all injuries appropriately and to document the necessary details. Never attempt to treat yourself.
- IMMEDIATE ACTION: It is important that you inform us immediately when you plan to see, or have seen your doctor regarding a health problem you feel may be related to work.
- SAFER TOGETHER: If we all work on eliminating the minor hazards, then we will reduce or eliminate risk of serious injury.