OSHA Recognizes Cintas in Spokane, WA with Highest Safety Designation
November 09 2017 - 11:12AM
Business Wire
Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) today announced that its
rental location in Spokane, Washington received Voluntary
Protection Program (VPP) Star certification from the Washington
State Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
VPP Star is OSHA’s highest recognition for the practice of and
commitment to exemplary occupational safety and health. Voluntary
Protection Program Star certification is earned by businesses who
meet very rigorous safety requirements and can prove that the
elimination of injuries is a key component of a company’s
culture.
“Safety doesn’t happen by accident,” said Steve Borchers, Branch
Manager of Cintas in Spokane, WA. “Being recognized with the VPP
Star is a testament to our team’s commitment to being safe in and
outside of work. Today marks a momentous milestone for our
employee-partners as we continue our journey in safety
excellence.”
Approximately 52 employee-partners are employed at the uniform
rental facility in Spokane. The location officially began the VPP
process in 2014, and received mentorship from safety leaders at
Honeywell.
Since 2011, a total of 67 Cintas facilities have been recognized
under the VPP program. Cintas is currently ranked second in the
entire nation for companies with VPP sites. Cintas Corporation has
approximately 250 facilities throughout the world actively pursuing
VPP recognition by OSHA or the equivalent under a similar
certifying body. This includes operations in the U.S., Canada, the
United Kingdom, Mexico and Honduras.
About Cintas
Corporation:
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all
types and sizes get READY™ to open their doors
with confidence every day by providing a wide range of products and
services that enhance our customers’ image and help keep their
facilities and employees clean, safe and looking their best. With
products and services including uniforms, mats, mops, restroom
supplies, first aid and safety products, fire extinguishers and
testing, and safety and compliance training, Cintas helps customers
get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in
Cincinnati, Cintas is a publicly held company traded over the
Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a
component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and
Nasdaq-100 Index.
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Cintas CorporationMichelle Goret, 513-573-4155Vice
PresidentCorporate Communicationsgoretm@cintas.com
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