ROCKLINE INDUSTRIES


Associated tags: Rockline, Coffee, Safety, Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, NWA, Occupational safety and health, LTA, Labour, Culture, Arkansas Department of Public Safety, Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Locations: BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS, SPRINGDALE, ENGLAND, TENNESSEE, WISCONSIN, NEW JERSEY

Rockline Industries Releases 2023 Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress on Conservation Goals

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

SHEBOYGAN, Wis., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries, one of the world's leading manufacturers of coffee filters and consumer, medical and commercial wet wipes, has released its 13th annual Sustainability Report. The document outlines the company's progress since committing to a dedicated sustainability program on Earth Day 2008, as well as performance relative to its newest set of sustainability goals for the next 10 years.

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  • SHEBOYGAN, Wis., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries , one of the world's leading manufacturers of coffee filters and consumer, medical and commercial wet wipes, has released its 13th annual Sustainability Report.
  • The document outlines the company's progress since committing to a dedicated sustainability program on Earth Day 2008, as well as performance relative to its newest set of sustainability goals for the next 10 years.
  • "As part of our broader sustainability program and goals, over the past fiscal year Rockline has committed to an even more aggressive near-term carbon reduction goal," said Randy Rudolph, president of Rockline Industries.
  • For more information about Rockline's environmental program, to view its current performance regarding environmental targets, and to download the 2023 Sustainability Report, visit http://www.rocklineind.com/environmental-sustainability/ .

Rockline Industries Achieves Historic Safety Milestone

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries, a leading global manufacturer of wet wipes, proudly announced today that it has reached an unprecedented 17 million safe work hours without a lost time accident (LTA). This is the first company to achieve such a milestone in Arkansas state history. Recognized by the Arkansas Department of Labor, Rockline's Springdale campus tied the previous state record of 16 million safe work hours earlier this year and now surpassed it.

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  • This is the first company to achieve such a milestone in Arkansas state history.
  • This remarkable accomplishment highlights Rockline's unwavering commitment to employee safety and sets a new standard for workplace excellence.
  • "We are grateful for the unwavering dedication of our associates who consistently prioritize the well-being and safety of their colleagues above all else," says Mark Fougerousse, EHS manager of Rockline NWA.
  • "Rockline's commitment to safety is evident in our rigorous safety protocols, continuous employee training and proactive hazard prevention measures," says Joel Slank, the Springdale facility's general manager.

Rockline Industries Reaches Major Conservation Milestone

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

SPRINGDALE, Ark. , Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries, one of the world's leading manufacturers of coffee filters and consumer, medical and commercial wet wipes, recently announced a 36 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions at its Arkansas plants as a result of a comprehensive sustainability strategy that included participation in Southwestern Electric Power Company's, (SWEPCO) Renewable Energy Choice program. SWEPCO provides renewable energy to the company's Booneville and Springdale, Arkansas plants from its three wind farms in north-central Oklahoma.

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  • Rockline Industries recently announced a 36 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions at its Arkansas plants.
  • Rockline Industries made a long-term commitment in 2008 to adopt more sustainable business practices.
  • "Over the last fifteen years, I have been continually inspired by the commitment of our associates to achieve and exceed our sustainability goals," said Randy Rudolph, president of Rockline Industries.
  • Rockline adopted a range of energy conservation measures including the installation of timed sensors for restroom lights, the implementation of shut-off timers for conveyor belts and education for employees on energy conservation practices.

Rockline Industries Reaches Major Safety Milestone

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

SPRINGDALE, Ark., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized Rockline Industries – Northwest Arkansas (NWA) with an award for exceptional safety. The plant has achieved 16 million safe work hours without a lost time accident (LTA). This impressive achievement puts Rockline Industries – Northwest Arkansas (NWA) in elite company, as this milestone has only been achieved by one other company in the state.

Key Points: 
  • SPRINGDALE, Ark., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized Rockline Industries – Northwest Arkansas (NWA) with an award for exceptional safety.
  • This impressive achievement puts Rockline Industries – Northwest Arkansas (NWA) in elite company, as this milestone has only been achieved by one other company in the state.
  • Rockline has gained a national reputation for its exceptional safety records and as a great place to work.
  • Says Mark Fougerousse, EHS Manager of Rockline NWA, "Our associates are the driving force behind Rockline's culture of safety.

Rockline Recognized for 15 Million Safe Work Hours

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

SPRINGDALE, Ark., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized its Springdale, Arkansas campus with an award for exceptional safety, achieving 15 million safe work hours without a lost time accident (LTA) on May 10, 2022.

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  • SPRINGDALE, Ark., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized its Springdale, Arkansas campus with an award for exceptional safety, achieving 15 million safe work hours without a lost time accident (LTA) on May 10, 2022.
  • "It is so wonderful to work for a company that from top to bottom supports safety in such a genuine way," said Mark Fougerousse, environmental health & safety manager of Rockline NWA.
  • "We have been able to accomplish this achievement because all our associates truly care about being safe day in and day out.
  • Rockline employs nearly 2,500 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, Arkansas, New Jersey,Tennessee and England.For more information on Rockline Industries, visit www.RocklineInd.com .

State Recognizes Rockline for Three Million Safe Work Hours in Russellville

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark., Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing along with the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission have recognized the associates in the company's Russellville, Arkansas manufacturing plant for reaching three million safe work hours without a lost day of work.

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  • RUSSELLVILLE, Ark., Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing along with the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission have recognized the associates in the company's Russellville, Arkansas manufacturing plant for reaching three million safe work hours without a lost day of work.
  • "It is a tremendous achievement for our associates to have reached three million hours of safe work without a lost day," said Denise LeMaster, environmental health and safety manager for Rockline's Russellville facility.
  • "Our team is always looking for ways to improve our operations and our associates work very hard to not only keep themselves safe, but to look out for one another."
  • Rockline employs nearly 2,500 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, Arkansas, New Jersey,Tennessee and England.For more information on Rockline Industries, visit www.RocklineInd.com .

State Recognizes Rockline for 10 Years of Safe Work in Booneville

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

"It is a remarkable achievement for our associates to have reached 10 years of safe work without a lost day," said Cynthia Totton, environmental health & safety manager for Rockline's Booneville facility.

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  • "It is a remarkable achievement for our associates to have reached 10 years of safe work without a lost day," said Cynthia Totton, environmental health & safety manager for Rockline's Booneville facility.
  • "Our team is always looking for ways to continually improve our operations and our associates work hard every day to not only keep themselves safe, but to look out for one another."
  • "Our associates are 100 percent invested in our culture of safety and reaching this amazing achievement is a testament to their dedication to creating a safe work environment," said LeRoy Swain, general manager of the Booneville facility.
  • Rockline employs nearly 2,500 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, Arkansas, NewJersey,Tennessee and England.For more information on Rockline Industries, visit www.RocklineInd.com .

Rockline Recognized for 14 Million Safe Work Hours

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized its Springdale, Arkansas campus with an award for exceptional safety, achieving 14 million safe work hours without a lost time accident (LTA) on Aug. 17, 2021.

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  • SPRINGDALE, Ark., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized its Springdale, Arkansas campus with an award for exceptional safety, achieving 14 million safe work hours without a lost time accident (LTA) on Aug. 17, 2021.
  • Our team members work to not only keep themselves safe, but to look out for each other and are vigilant in preventing incidents before they occur," Fougerousse concluded.
  • "Fourteen million hours worked without a lost time accident is an amazing achievement, few can replicate," said Joel Slank, general manager of Rockline's Springdale facility.
  • Rockline employs nearly 2,500 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, Arkansas, NewJersey,Tennessee and England.For more information on Rockline Industries, visit www.RocklineInd.com .

Forbes Magazine Ranks Rockline Among Best U.S. Employers

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

SHEBOYGAN, Wis., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes Magazine has announced that Rockline Industries has been ranked number 69 on its list of America's 500 Best Midsize Employers of 2021.

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  • SHEBOYGAN, Wis., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes Magazine has announced that Rockline Industries has been ranked number 69 on its list of America's 500 Best Midsize Employers of 2021.
  • The full list and related stories appeared in the February 9 issue of Forbes Magazine and is available online at https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-midsize-employers/#5658e44c210f .
  • The final list ranks the 500 large and 500 midsize employers that received the most recommendations.
  • Rockline employs nearly 2,500 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, Arkansas, NewJersey,Tennessee and England.For more information on Rockline Industries, visit www.rocklineind.com .

Rockline Receives 13 Million Safe Work Hours Award at Springdale Facility

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized its Springdale, Ark.

Key Points: 
  • SPRINGDALE, Ark., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Rockline Industries announced that the Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized its Springdale, Ark.
  • campus with an award for exceptional safety, achieving 13 million safe work hours without a lost time accident (LTA) on Dec. 2, 2020.
  • This milestone puts Rockline Industries' Northwest Arkansas (NWA) facility in elite company.
  • Rockline employs nearly 2,500 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, Arkansas, NewJersey,Tennessee and England.For more information on Rockline Industries, visit www.rocklineind.com .