County employers earn workplace recognition

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) honored 35 local employers for reaching one year without workplace injuries or illnesses that kept workers away from work for more than a day.

The employers, members of the Springfield-Clark County Safety Council, received BWC’s 100% Award during the Safety Council’s annual awards ceremony today.

“A healthy workforce is crucial to ensuring that Ohio’s economy remains strong, and I applaud these businesses for their commitment to workplace safety,” said Governor DeWine. “These Clark County employers have demonstrated a commitment to safety, and I congratulate them on this special recognition.”

Local employers recognized with the the 100% Award include:

  • AOT, Inc.
  • ARC Staffing Solutions LLC
  • Armoloy of Ohio
  • Buckeye Resources Inc.
  • Carmichael Machine Corporation
  • Clark Memorial Home
  • Cleaners Extraordinaire
  • Corrotec, Inc.
  • Ever-Roll Specialties Co.
  • Express Employment Professionals
  • Ferncliff Cemetery
  • First Diversity Health Care Group
  • Hauck Bros Heating & Cooling
  • HDI Landing Gear USA, Inc.
  • Horner Industrial Group Inc.
  • HTCI Company
  • Katie’s Hallmark
  • McKinley Hall, Inc.
  • MetalTek Industries Inc.
  • MeadowView Growers
  • Robinson Insulation
  • Palmer Manufacturing & Supply Inc.
  • Paygro-a Division of Garick
  • R. D. Holder Oil Co., Inc.
  • Ray Hensley Inc.
  • Springfield Country Club
  • The Chamber of Greater Springfield
  • Travel Specialties Inc.
  • Village of Enon
  • W.A. Stevens
  • W.R. Hackett
  • Wagner Crane
  • AAMCO Transmissions-Phoenix Automotive, Inc.
  • Neighborhood Housing Partnership of Greater Springfield
  • Springfield Clark Career Technology Center

“Running a business is demanding, and I congratulate these employers for understanding there can be no compromising when it comes to workplace safety,” said BWC Administrator/CEO Stephanie McCloud. “Their success in preventing injuries is paying off with this recognition. More importantly, their workers are returning home each day injury free.”

Recipients of the 100% Award are among 78 local businesses that received awards. The council also honored employers in three other award categories.

The Springfield-Clark County Safety Council is one of more than 80 across the state that partner with BWC to educate employers and workers about the importance of workplace safety. Visit bwc.ohio.gov to learn more about Ohio’s Safety Council Program.