DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties’ Manufacturing Facility Celebrates Safety Milestones

Posted: August 4, 2015
Edited by Dentaltown staff

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.—DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties, a division of DENTSPLY International announced the achievement of an exceptional safety record at its Johnson City, Tennessee manufacturing facility.  

In June, the company achieved four years with no lost-time accidents. In May, the company achieved another milestone, celebrating two years with no reportable injuries.  

“This remarkable achievement is only possible because every single associate promotes and focuses on our culture of safety.  We are so very proud of our Associates and this great accomplishment,” said Technical Resource and Environmental Health & Safety Manager, Marcie Littleton.  “Our 17-member safety committee, comprised mostly of floor associates, helps keep our safety-focused training at the top of everyone’s mind each and every day.”

“Being proactive in identifying risks to personnel safety is a key component to our safety programs,” said Todd Gunter, VP of Operations. “It is paramount that we identify potential problems before they become an unsafe situation.  Our associates are empowered and encouraged to bring problems and solutions directly to our safety committee.”

The company celebrated the achievement with food, games and prizes on June 18.  

DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties is widely-recognized as the leading marketer, developer and manufacturer of endodontic products in North America.  The company’s world-class live and online Continuing Education courses bring enhanced clinical success and confidence to thousands of clinicians annually. For more information, please visit TulsaDentalSpecialties.com.
 
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