OSHA Recognizes Cintas in Springdale, AR, for Safety

Cintas Corp.’s Springdale, AR, location recently received Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star certification from the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA). The announcement took place during a special ceremony at the Cintas’ facility at 580 North Monitor Road in Springdale, according to news reports.

Special guests included Carlos Reynolds, area director, OSHA, as well as several other Cintas’ employee-partners. “Achieving VPP Star certification is truly a special accomplishment because our employee-partners are the true leaders in our safety journey,” said Ryan Scogin, general manager at Cintas Springdale. “Together, we’ve created and sustained an environment where all partners are passionately engaged and take ownership in a safe work environment.”

VPP Star is OSHA’s highest recognition for the practice of and commitment to exemplary occupational safety and health, earned by businesses that meet rigorous safety requirements. Cintas is the number one participant in the U.S. for companies with VPP sites, and the company has approximately 250 facilities worldwide actively pursuing VPP recognition by OSHA or the equivalent under a similar certifying body, the release said.