For decades, commercial laundry operators have made employee safety a key priority in their operations.
 
Above, members of the Safety Committee of the Laundry Supply Association of America (LSAA—renamed TRSA in 1979) appear at a Nov. 4, 1963, meeting in Chicago where final edits were made to a new safety manual titled, “Accident Control for Linen Suppliers.” The photo was published in the December ’63 edition of the Linen Supply News.
 
In the inset photo taken a year later, we see the fruit of these labors in the form of an award from the ...