Manufacturing facilities present unique safety challenges: open floors, heavy equip., ambient noise, and workers spread across both production and office areas.
Cell phones represent a genuine tension: a device that can translate a safety instruction one moment can be a dangerous distraction near machinery the next.
The KCMA has elected Angela Bouma as its next president. Bouma, from Crystal Cabinet Works in Minnesota, serve a one-year term, beginning on June 1, 2026.