In the controlled chaos that is a commercial laundry, accidents can happen. 
 
As operators, we’ve heard of incidents where workers have been injured or killed in a facility. Considering, however, that our industry employs more than 135,000 people in the United States alone, processing billions of pounds of textiles and logging hundreds of thousands of miles on the road each year, overall our record of safety is very good. But—and though it’s a cliché, it’s true—safety is no accident. Operators, in partnership with vendors, have worked hard to make our businesses safe places to work. The chief ...