Little things can make a big difference when it comes to preventative maintenance. Just ask Buddy Himes, vice president of Himes Service Co., Waco, Texas. At a paper mill where he used to work, a long-time employee religiously greased a key bearing for years without being told or telling anyone. When he retired, no one picked up his greasing chores because no one knew he did it. Sure enough, the bearing broke down after he left, and cost the mill a lot of, money to fix.
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