Warehouse workers are accustomed to getting a little banged up on the job. Nothing big, just the normal cuts, nicks and scrapes that come with physical labor. Doug Langston sees it every day as the safety manager at a distribution warehouse for a major package delivery corporation near Seattle. Langston relies on HART Health’s industrial …
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Top-notch Seattle University Chooses HART Health for ‘Unparalleled’ Service and Quality
Seattle University is a top national institution of higher learning, known not only for exceptional academics but for a deep commitment to environmental safety and sustainability. The 50-acre campus is pesticide free, makes extensive use of solar energy and operates a comprehensive recycling program. When it comes to workplace and classroom safety, the school turns …
Workers at Cascade Designs Rave About HART Health First Aid Supplies
Cascade Designs creates top-of-the-line outdoor and mountain climbing accessories, the type of sturdy equipment that is manufactured to precise specifications and tested for utmost effectiveness and safety. When it comes to its own safety, the Seattle-based company, one of the most respected outdoor equipment manufacturers in the world, turns to HART Health. Cascade takes employee …
Interview with HART Health COO Ramesh Rao
Ramesh Rao is HART Health’s Chief Operating Officer. He came to HART with several years of experience in the franchise industry: from 1989 to 2006, he held numerous positions with Blockbuster, Inc. and its subsidiaries, including Vice President and General Manager of Movie Brands, Inc.; Vice President of Domestic Franchise Operations; Vice President of International …
Customer Review: HART Health’s Eye Products a Hit at Concrete and Gravel Supplier
Every job has its own set of safety and health challenges, whether it’s constantly typing at a computer, working hard manual labor or just spending all day standing. At the Holroyd Company in Tacoma, Wash., it’s constant exposure to tiny particles of concrete and gravel — day in and day out. It doesn’t take a …
Customer Review: Marine Cargo Business Goes Off the Deep End for HART Health
Few things are more frustrating than poor service combined with high prices. It is a scenario that often drives customers to use HART Health’s industrial first aid supply van service. Rob Dieta, safety director of SSA Marine in Seattle, Washington, first turned to HART Health because of his disappointment with another industrial first aid kit …
Former Pharmaceutical Reps Have Skills HART Health Needs
We sell products companies must buy. The tens of thousands of pharmaceutical sales reps laid off in recent years share more than a pink slip: They have valuable, proven sales skills that may make them a good fit for a HART Health franchise. We operate in a niche of medical sales and sell, stock and …
Pharmaceutical Firm Layoffs Create Large Pool of Potential HART Health Entrepreneurs
Niche commercial first aid business is an option for former drug company reps. HART Health is growing aggressively at the same time upheaval in the pharmaceutical industry is claiming thousands of thousands of jobs. The layoffs predated the recession, producing numbers that are both staggering and sobering: In 2008 alone, Merck shed 8,400 workers; Schering-Plough, …
Significant Pharmaceutical Industry Changes Could Help HART Health
Generics, managed care, and consolidation driving pharmaceutical layoffs Mergers, acquisitions, impending patent expiration, competition from generic drugs and a shift toward more managed care have thrown the pharmaceutical industry into a tailspin and big names are shedding workers by the thousands. These fundamental industry shifts include contraction of large national sales forces, creating big layoffs …
Interview with HART Health CEO Larry Shaw
HART Health has become one of the leading manufacturers and distributors of first aid supplies designed for the industrial workplace and has earned a reputation for providing the best commercial grade first aid supplies money can buy. HART’s products keep hundreds of thousands of American workers on the job, feeling better and staying productive. …
