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Cintas Facility in Minnesota Earns Safety Recognition

Cintas Corp.’s rental division location in St. Paul, Minnesota, has received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star worksite designation from the Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MNOSHA).

VPP Star certification is MNOSHA’s highest recognition for the practice of and commitment to occupational safety and health. The St. Paul facility was recognized for its low injury and illness rates, as well as strong workplace hazard control protocols. More than 125 Cintas facilities nationwide have achieved VPP Star certification status from state or federal organizations since 2010.

“Achieving the VPP Star Status is an exciting achievement for the Cintas St. Paul operation,” said Erik Kielley, vice president of Cintas’ Northern Plains group. “Their tireless efforts and commitment to safety excellence have created this important moment. The amazing team of professionals found at this operation truly realizes there is nothing more important than the health and safety of each partner. I am humbled by their example and truly grateful to be working for a company that always puts partner safety first.”

About Cintas
Headquartered in Cincinnati, Cintas Corp. provides uniforms and apparel, restroom supplies, and mats as well as first aid, document management, and fire protection services. For more information, visit www.cintas.com.