Span Tech receives Governor’s Safety & Health Award for Outstanding Workplace Safety

GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) - Span Tech has been awarded the prestigious Governor’s Safety & Health Award for achieving 277,118 man-hours worked without a lost time incident from June 24, 2023, through Jan. 3.
According to the release, the Governor’s Safety & Health Award recognizes Kentucky employers and employees who demonstrate exceptional dedication to workplace safety and health. Span Tech’s commitment to safety protocols, employee training, and proactive hazard prevention played a crucial role in reaching this milestone.
The milestone reflects the company’s steadfast commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for its employees.
For over 45 years, the company has been at the forefront of innovation in customized conveyor systems, serving industries such as food production, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.
The company’s dedication to reliability, engineering excellence, and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a leader in material handling solutions.
Steve Fahrenholz, Training & Safety Coordinator at Span Tech said they are honored to receive the award.
“At Span Tech, safety is not just a priority; it’s a shared value that guides every decision we make,” Fahrenholz said in a release. “Achieving this award reflects how important safety is to our employees and our company. Together, we’ve proven that creating a safe environment is both essential and achievable.”
The company continues to remain focused on fostering a culture where safety and innovation go hand-in-hand. This achievement underscores Span Tech’s unwavering dedication to protecting its workforce while delivering high-quality, cutting-edge conveyor solutions worldwide.
For more information about Span Tech and its industry-leading conveyor solutions, visit spantechconveyors.com.
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