(Dalton, GA-March
21, 2012) Tandus Flooring was honored with a first place Georgia Association
of Manufacturers Safety and Performance Award for the company’s tufting
facility. The award recognized manufacturing facilities with 100-299 employees
and is one of six awards Tandus Flooring received during the GAM Annual Safety
Conference and Awards Luncheon held earlier this month in Atlanta.
“The most
important thing is the safety of those who come to work every day. Period,”
said Glen Hussmann, President and CEO, Tandus Flooring. “Our dedicated
teams in manufacturing, facilities management and safety lead the company’s
charge to ensure we provide our employees with the safest environment and this
award is a great honor to their hard work.”
Tandus Flooring also
received five awards for “No Lost Time Accidents” for its Environmental Center,
yarn facility, finishing plant, extrusion plant and distribution center. These
awards recognize there were no accidents which required time off for an
employee at any of these facilities.