TOPS Staffing Earns Safety Standard of ExcellenceSM Mark From American Staffing Association and National Safety Council

Itasca, IL - TOPS Staffing LLC, a light industrial staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions company serving the greater Pittsburgh area, has earned the Safety Standard of Excellence mark from the American Staffing Association. The program, developed by ASA and the National Safety Council, promotes industry-wide safety best practices.

By participating in the Safety Standard of Excellence program, staffing companies, their temporary workers, and host employers can build a mutually beneficial relationship to help identify and mitigate workplace hazards and exposures, ensure clear communication between the staffing firm and host employer, and clearly delineate the safety responsibilities of each party.

"ASA congratulates TOPS Staffing for its commitment to protecting and enhancing temporary worker safety, and for being among the first to earn the Safety Standard of Excellence mark" said Stephen C. Dwyer, Esq., ASA general counsel. "TOPS Staffing has tangibly demonstrated to clients, candidates, and employees its commitment to safety best practices."

"TOPS Staffing and all the staffing companies participating in the Safety Standard of Excellence program are to be commended for taking steps to put their companies' practices under the microscope and seeking to be the best they can be for their temporary workers," said Amy Harper, Ph.D., National Safety Council director of workplace initiatives and Journey to Safety Excellence. "The commitment to safety demonstrated through Safety Standard of Excellence program participation should speak volumes to the clients with whom these staffing firms do business."

"TOPS Staffing has enjoyed a longstanding and proven history of promoting worker safety, and this mark further enhances the company's commitment to partnering with clients to provide safe environments for its employees to thrive in," said Joseph Johnston, TOPS Staffing vice president of operations. "TOPS Staffing looks forward to continuing its successes in this most critical area, and educating employees and clients about worker safety best practices and standards."

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