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Martin Bleiksloot: Long retired and still active within Mennens, for more than 60 years

MARTIN BLEIKSLOOT
Long retired and still active within Mennens - for more than 60 years

On September 17, 1962, Martin Bleiksloot started at Mennens as a rigger. Although he has been retired for several years, he still works two days a week in the warehouse and shipping department at Mennens in Rotterdam. He recounts.

From nothing to a single, all-round solution

Veteran Jaap and Expertise Center Manager Dirk on working at height and in depth

In the late 1990s, Mennens expanded its services by selling personal and collective fall protection equipment. Because the companies to whom Mennens supplies lifting and hoisting equipment also often work at height. The now-retired fall protection product manager Jaap Waling was at the forefront of the rollout. Today, as manager of the Safe Site - Powered by Mennens Expertise Center, Dirk van Blijswijk advises and trains organizations in safe working at height and in depth. Together they reflect and look forward.