Guys, there is a good article in the archives on this site concerning just this issue. It basically states that if your floor supervisors are not knowledgable in proper use and safe operation of powered equipment, how can you rely on them to identify and correct issues concerning THEIR operators. I agree, management somtimes does not understand the undermining effect simply "Painting" a unit will have on ensuring operators are held accountable. Operator accountability is vital to maintaining costs and staying within budgets. Not to mention the HUGE safety aspect all of us here already understand.