Business View Magazine | April 2020

138 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE APRIL 2020 reassignment/transfer (DART rate). This compares favorably with all private industry, down 12.5 percent and 5.9 percent, respectively, over the same time period. New this year, TRSA’s Safety Committee is overseeing TRSA’s new Safety & Health Certification program that will verify plant performance like OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program, while providing benchmarking and a dashboard to recognize improvement. Development of arc flash best practices is also on the committee’s to-do list as well as determining new ways to support members in electrical safety generally. Investigating accidents/incidents, avoiding complacency, and ensuring contractor safety are other areas of interest. Staffing the industry’s workplaces presents another challenge for linen and uniform services. With unemployment expected to grow marginally (3.6 percent to 3.7 percent), they