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Think safety, work safely

by HARVEY MACKAY
| June 7, 2026 1:00 AM

In early June, all of our employees at MackayMitchell Envelope Company in Minneapolis were presented with a large Snickers candy bar with a note that read, “NO SNICKERING — EVEN ROUTINE TASKS CAN HURT!”

Turns out our Safety Committee came up with this idea because we had three recordable injuries, two from simple slip-ups during everyday tasks. These weren’t from dangerous jobs, just familiar ones where focus slipped.

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