{"id":26141,"date":"2017-01-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildingreports.flywheelsites.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/04\/shaw-industries-case-study-blog\/"},"modified":"2017-01-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T00:00:00","slug":"shaw-industries-case-study-blog","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/04\/shaw-industries-case-study-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s Largest Flooring Manufacturer Achieves Objective Evidence of Compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n As the largest manufacturer and supplier of flooring in the world, Shaw Industries must maintain <span style=\"background-color: initial;\">a massive and geographically diverse manufacturing operation. If maintaining and <\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">servicing the sheer volume of fire and life safety devices in complex manufacturing <\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">facilities spread throughout the country wasn\u2019t challenging enough, the logistical <\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">challenges of conducting physical audits and maintaining comprehensive paper <\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">reporting records complicates the task exponentially.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<hr id=\"horizontalrule\"\/>\n<p>\n  On top of of the NFPA and OSHA requirements, industrial facilities must also meet stringent requirements from insurance providers such as FM Global. In addition, Shaw&#8217;s Environmental Health &amp; Safety team implements their own rigorous standards and invest heavily in protecting its people and property. But, with operations in over 29 U.S. states and 8 countries, oversight was challenging to say the least.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Paper documentation is a common challenge among risk management professionals. However, during an audit, Shaw <span style=\"background-color: initial;\">Senior EHS Manager <\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">Jeff Romine was introduced to Pye Barker\u2019s paperless reporting system through BuildingReports and he realized this could be a great fit for all of Shaw\u2019s facilities. <\/span><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">As Romine learned more about how Pye Barker leveraged the BuildingReports mobile bar-coding inspection process and web-based reporting, the more he knew the organization\u2019s desire to adopt cutting-edge technology could help them ensure the health and safety of Shaw\u2019s employees.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color: initial;\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color: initial;\"><strong>To read the full case study, <\/strong><\/span><strong><a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/..\/..\/assets\/PDF\/CaseStudy_Shaw_WEB.pdf\">click here<\/a><span style=\"background-color: initial;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the largest manufacturer and supplier of flooring in the world, Shaw Industries must maintain a massive and geographically diverse manufacturing operation. If maintaining and servicing the sheer volume of fire and life safety devices in complex manufacturing facilities spread throughout the country wasn\u2019t challenging enough, the logistical challenges of conducting physical audits and maintaining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[71,35,115,113,114,48,50],"class_list":["post-26141","blog_post","type-blog_post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-building-management","category-industry-perspective","tag-compliance","tag-facility-management","tag-fm-global","tag-industrial","tag-manufacturing","tag-nfpa","tag-osha"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>World&#039;s Largest Flooring Manufacturer Achieves Objective Evidence of Compliance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"BuildingReports provides online and mobile safety inspection reporting technology for commercial facilities. 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