How Alaska auto body shop fine tuned its OSH program
In business for more than 50 years, Spruce Park Auto Body, Inc., of Anchorage, Alaska continues to strive to “do more and better” in its industry and with its employees, who number 140 workers. The family-owned and operated business has made investments in advanced technology to repair the vehicles of today and anticipate the needs of repairing the vehicles of tomorrow. In addition to investing in advanced technology, Spruce Park Auto Body consciously seeks to change their work processes to complement the safety and health of their employees, customers, and the environment.
The owner and manager, Ken Perrault says he realized that the company cannot succeed if its employees are not treated well or given the necessary equipment and training to perform their jobs. The employees’ safety has always been a top priority at Spruce Park Auto Body.