American Heart Association Recognizes CLEAN with Gold Fit Award

Online, May 1, 2013 (Newswire.com) - CLEAN has been named a Gold Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association.

As a Gold level award recipient CLEAN has not only recognized the importance of a healthy workplace for employees but has also taken important steps to create a culture of wellness by providing support to its staff.

CLEAN has several healthcare related initiatives for employees. The firm provides additional benefits such as the Peace and Wellness Garden, a 10,000 square feet on-site outdoor area for Downtown employees. It includes planters, flowers, a walking trail, workout machines, a barbecue area, benches and other amenities.nThe trail has been constructed from recycled materials.

The Fit-Friendly Worksite designation entitles CLEAN to receive recognition on the American Heart Association's web site and local recognition by the American Heart Association at events and in communication materials.

ABOUT CLEAN Established in 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, Clean The Uniform Company lives by the credo, "Make The Customer Love You". To that end the firm provides a wide variety of products and services including healthcare, industrial, executive and casual workplace apparel, safety and specialty apparel, dust control programs (floor mats, mops, towels and aprons), apparel leasing and sales, and custom-designed programs. CLEAN maintains a staff of some 400 employees and serves a six-state region including Missouri, Arkansas, Kentucky, Kansas, Oklahoma and Illinois. Processing facilities are located in St. Louis, Joplin, MO, O'Fallon, MO, Oklahoma City, OK and Highland, IL. For additional information visit Clean Uniform online, www.cleanuniform.com or call 800-GO-CLEAN.