Laundry operators’ historic approach to improving workplace safety has been largely task-focused. SafeTRSA online training resources for member companies, for example, are dedicated to prevention and compliance involving specific, frequent challenges faced by the linen, uniform and facility services industry:
 

• Bloodborne pathogens
   
• Confined space
   
• Hazard communication
   
• Lockout/tagout

 
When TRSA introduced the Safety Summit in 2012, SafeTRSA’s mission broadened. The program for this one-day meeting, the largest annual gathering anywhere dedicated to laundry safety, also sought to guide industry operators in advancing the culture of safety in ...