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Staff Profile: Justin Pierce

February 4, 2019

Justin Pierce

As part of our regular Staff Profile Series, we recently interviewed Justin Pierce, Director of Engineering & Manufacturing at MPW Industrial Services. Having worked with the MPW team his entire career, Justin has been a key player in advancing the company’s engineering department.

How did you get your start with MPW?

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MPW earns ETL certification to build industrial control panels

February 4, 2019

MPW’s Mike Morosko (foreground), Kyle Dillon (back left) and Larry Lee (back right) construct control panels in the Technology Center.

MPW Industrial Services earned a certification from Electrical Testing Laboratories (ETL) to build industrial control panels on December 27. MPW is now authorized to fabricate ETL-standard panels intended for general use. MPW’s Panel Shop

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Featured Branch: Sedalia (Mo.) Service Center

January 3, 2019

Industrial Water Division

Sedalia employees (from left:) Nick Semler, Chris Long, William (Zech) Johnson and Kent Gordon.

Discuss your branch’s dedication to safety.

Sedalia has had 99-100 percent Safety Observation participation for most of the year. We instituted a policy that two individuals per week brief their Safety Observations at a shift change meeting.

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First Line of Leadership

December 5, 2018

MPW withstanding volatile labor market by investing in training

By Jimmy Peck, ICG General Manager and Matthew Dawson, Director of Training & Development

The Great Recession of 2008 marked a major turning point in the history of the U.S. labor market. Though the aftermath of a global financial crisis caused unemployment to rise substantially

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MPW earns national safety awards for work at FirstEnergy plants

December 5, 2018

In November, MPW Environmental Services, Inc., received three Zero Injury Safety Awards (ZISAs) from the National Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee, Inc. (NMAPC), for 2017.

The awards are for 280,924 zero-injury man-hours at FirstEnergy’s Bruce Mansfield Plant in Shippingport, Pa.; 123,332 zero-injury man-hours at FirstEnergy’s W. H. Sammis Plant in Stratton, Ohio; and 50,641 zero-injury man-hours

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MPW driver Kevin Hardy surpasses 1 million miles

December 5, 2018

Congratulations to MPW driver Kevin Hardy who surpassed 1 million miles in his MPW career in October. Hardy, who has worked for the company for 11 years, is based out of MPW’s Industrial Water Service Center in Sedalia, Mo. Hardy said his favorite parts about working for MPW are the modern, well-kept equipment and making

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Featured Branch: AK Steel, Mansfield Works

December 5, 2018

AK Steel – Mansfield (Ohio) Works. Industrial Cleaning Group

Discuss your branch’s dedication to safety.

We always hold a toolbox meeting before each work day. We do walkdowns before every job, allowing us to recognize any hazards. Here at AK Steel, we go above and beyond when it comes to safety.

Discuss any recent MPW success stories involving your

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Internal Promotions Part 3: Rising in Water

November 8, 2018

Between July 2017 and June 2018, MPW employees accepted 309 promotions, which is about 10 percent of the company’s total number of employees. In this three-part series, The Leader will publish the stories of MPW employees who have made strides professionally and examine how and why MPW continues to invest in its people.

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Chesterfield team responds to customer’s emergency

November 8, 2018

It was 11 p.m. on a Saturday night in late September when Valerie Lassing’s phone rang.

Upon answering the call, Lassing, Operations Manager for MPW’s Chesterfield (Michigan) Container location, was asked by a customer contact to assemble a team to clean 24 500-gallon totes the next day.

Unfortunately for Lassing, no MPW workers were scheduled

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MPW now provides utility, environmental services

November 8, 2018

MPW has a long and successful history of solving the most vexing challenges of the power generation industry throughout North America.

Now, MPW has launched a Utility/Environmental Services team with a full complement of services to the transmission/distribution side of the industry.

This new team will offer customers the ability to manage the risks

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