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Thank you to our plumbers

Plumbers are part of the essential group of workers that get us through tough times

March 26, 2020

Plumbers are not considered heroes, yet they walk into strangers’ houses, unaware of any dangers a home that may have; without knowing if that person could be impacted by COVID-19. They work long hours and weekends.

NIBCO addresses customers in response to the COVID-19 crisis

March 25, 2020

The company has adopted a COVID-19 task force, increased sanitation and cleanliness measures, eliminated nonessential business travel and are practicing social distancing in the workplace by offering work-from-home options and limiting outside visitors.

Navien speaks to customers and partners about COVID-19

March 24, 2020

As a manufacturer of plumbing and heating products and services that are necessary to the essential operation of residences, Navien is closely monitoring the situation and following guidelines from local and national world health organizations.

Department of Homeland Security guidance on stay-at-home order and essential businesses

DHS gives advice for the work truck industry during COVID-19

March 23, 2020

Currently, at least 12 states have issued stay-at-home orders thus far. All shut downs include exemptions for “essential” operations. There is no consistency around the scope of what constitutes an essential business or service, forcing these decisions to be made locally.

Northeastern Supply gives updates on hours and precautions in response to COVID-19

March 23, 2020

Effective March 23rd, there will be 6-foot barriers around sales counters and designated lanes for customers that prefer to select their own products. Customers that do not want to enter the facilities can place an order by phone and meet with an Northeastern Supply employee outside of the building, limiting physical contact.

Galloup updates policy and procedure during COVID-19

March 23, 2020

As of March 23rd, all Galloup locations will be offering curbside pick-up only. Delivery options are still available for customers as well.

OSHA offers guidance for preparing workplaces for coronavirus

March 18, 2020

This guidance is part of the Department of Labor’s ongoing efforts to educate the workers and employers about the COVID-19 outbreak.

AD buying group and SafetyNetwork announce intent to merge

December 24, 2019

Will create new U.S. safety division.

Eye on Safety: Inside the new DOT clearinghouse

Brittney Cornillaud

September 13, 2019

Mark your calendars! On Jan. 6, 2020, the U.S. Department of Transportation Clearinghouse will be up and running.

Eye on Safety: The importance of AEDs

An AED might help save someone’s life.

August 20, 2019

Heart disease and heart-related emergencies have become quite common in today’s world. Almost everyone has either been personally impacted or knows someone who has been affected by a heart health issue or cardiac emergency situation.