Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) today announced that its location in Erie, PA received Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star certification from the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

“When it comes to safety and protecting our employee-partners, everyone is in charge and everyone cares,” said Kevin Dickinson, Branch Manager. “It’s reflected in the work we perform, the service we provide and most importantly the way we look out for each other.”

Cintas is on a safety journey and VPP Star is the highest recognition for the practice of and commitment to exemplary occupational safety and health. The Erie location is the 44th Cintas facility in the United States to receive VPP Star designation since 2011. The company is currently ranked 4th in the nation with VPP sites.

Cintas Corporation has almost three hundred facilities throughout the world actively pursuing VPP recognition by OSHA or the equivalent under a similar certifying body. For more information about Cintas Safety, please visit http://www.cintascsr.com/safety.php

About Cintas Corporation:

Cintas Corporation helps more than 900,000 businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing a wide range of products and services that enhance our customers’ image and help keep their facilities and employees clean, safe and looking their best. With products and services including uniforms, floor care, restroom supplies, first aid and safety products, fire extinguishers and testing, and safety and compliance training, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Cintas is a publicly held company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.