Safety
The safety of our team and customer are our number one priority at every stage of the process. We have developed stellar procedures that keep our team safe and your products at the highest quality.
Works Safely Definition
I take personal responsibility for the safety of myself and others to ensure we all make it home safely at the end of each shift.
Behavioral Examples
- Makes constant, conscious decisions to be safe
- Understands the importance of maintaining a safe work environment; proactively leads and encourages safe practices
- Respects and follows all safety policies and regulations
- Maintains a heightened sense of safety awareness
Quality
Delivers High-Quality Work Definition:
I maintain high standards and approach my work earnestly to ensure it is done right the first time.
Behavioral Examples
- Performs tasks accurately and thoroughly
- Expects a lot from self and others; sets and maintains high performance standards
- Effectively adjusts to change and views it as an opportunity for learning and growth
- Seeks guidance and direction when necessary
Our Qualifications
- We have been ISO 9001-2008 Certified (since 1993) with a 99.9 % on time delivery record
- We are an approved military site with active CAGE code.
- We have an on-site quality control lab, staffed by trained technicians and supported by degreed chemists.
Our Quality Control Lab
The lab contains a full range of equipment designed for confirmation analysis and qualitative testing.
The equipment includes, but is not limited to:
- FTIR
- ICP
- Gas Chromatography
- GPC
- Sulfur Analyzer
- Automated Titration Equipment
- Flash Point
- Viscometers
- Power Factor Analyzer
- Dielectric Strength
- Color Analyzers
- Cold crank
- Rust test
- Emulsion Testing
- Pour Point
- Equipment required to run various ASTM methods as defined by client specifications.
How We Maintain Top Notch Quality at Our Facilities
- Carbon steel and stainless steel tanks up to 600,000 gallons
- Most tanks equipped for batch processing with appropriate vapor abatement or closed loop vapor control
- Dedicated pipelines for all processed and stored materials designed to reduce waste and improve process yields over 200 rail spots for processing, transloading and long term storage
- On-site certified truck and packaging scales
- Multiple high efficiency boilers with condensate return
- On-site cryogenic nitrogen supply systems to ensure safe handling & product integrity
- Semi-automated packaging lines and one fully automated, enclosed packaging line
- Micro-motion & volumetric meters and tanks on load cells
- Sub-Micron Filtration and drying equipment
- High volume polymer grinding and dissolving assets
- Pilot plant assets for dissolving and amination
Safety & Security
- We are a SOCMA national safety and improvement award recipient since 2002
- We mandate all onsite safety and compliance professionals reporting directly to the site General Manager
- We utilize computerized safety training modules & HAZMAT certifications
- We have on-site security staff with video monitoring strategically located throughout operating areas
- We utilize fire suppression systems
Administration & Accounting
- Accurate and timely transaction summaries
- Real time goods issue and superior inventory control
- Experienced customer service, production and supply chain professionals
- Flexible non-union workforce, cross-trained in all operational disciplines with an average tenure of 16 years
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Feel free to call us at 713-672-2401.
