At Brownsville Marine Products (BMP), situated on the banks of Pennsylvania’s Monongahela River, a new barge hits the water every two days. This quick production schedule can’t hold up to productivity losses or quality issues. These workers, who build 100+-foot barges each day, spend a great deal of time working deep in confined spaces, such as hulls, doing out-of-position welding. In the process, they frequently find themselves 100 feet o

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