Bill Text: TX SR671 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Tyler Beverages for receiving a Lone Star Safety Award.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-04-24 - Reported enrolled [SR671 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR671-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, Tyler Beverages is being presented with a Lone | ||
| Star Safety Award by the Texas Department of Insurance Division | ||
| of Workers' Compensation on May 24, 2017; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Lone Star Safety Award recognizes Texas | ||
| employers who have implemented an effective safety program, kept | ||
| injury incidence rates below the national average for the previous | ||
| three years, and prevented work-related fatalities within the past | ||
| 12 months; honorees are typically asked to give presentations for | ||
| industry associations, mentor other organizations, serve on panels | ||
| concerning safety and health issues, or participate in the Texas | ||
| Safety Summit; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Founded in 1954, Tyler Beverages is a bottler and | ||
| distributor of soft drinks and other beverages and a packager and | ||
| wholesaler of bagged and block ice; the company employs a staff | ||
| of some 90 workers across a service area covering eight counties | ||
| in East Texas; this outstanding enterprise received high marks | ||
| from the Lone Star Safety Program for its exemplary workplace | ||
| safety and health management systems and for its low incidence | ||
| rates of work-related injuries and illnesses, as well as for its | ||
| participation in the Texas Department of Insurance Occupational | ||
| Safety and Health Consultation program; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Tyler Beverages has demonstrated an exceptional | ||
| commitment to maintaining a safe work environment, and it is truly | ||
| deserving of this prestigious accolade; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
| Legislature, hereby congratulate Tyler Beverages on its receipt of | ||
| a Lone Star Safety Award and extend to all those associated with the | ||
| company sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the | ||
| business as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Hughes | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on April 24, 2017. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
