Safety in the Workplace: Tips from Ferguson Associates

Learn how Ferguson associates prioritize safety for themselves, their teammates and the customers we serve.

At Ferguson, safety isn’t just a line item—it shapes everything we do. As the largest value-added distributor for the residential and non-residential construction market in North America, we know our work impacts homes, businesses, and lives. That is why we believe safety starts with us—with our associates, who proudly carry the responsibility of protecting themselves and each other every day.

Safety is always on

We sat down with a few Ferguson associates and asked them one question: If you were to give safety advice to someone in the trades industry, what would you tell them?

Wade F.

Maintenance Supervisor Wade Forrester inspires others to lead by example.

Cathy F.

District Operations Manager Cathy Fuller shares three items that everyone should know about health and safety.

Injuries in the workplace don’t just disrupt projects, they impact lives. That’s why Ferguson is dedicated to fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to take ownership of safety in all aspects of their work. Our associates understand that being proactive helps protect their health, ensures project continuity, and underscores our commitment to being a trusted partner to every customer we serve.

For all things safety, from tricks of the trade to product recommendations to keep you safe, explore Safety Matters.