LEXINGTON, KY – June 21, 2013 –CLARK Material Handling Company has recently been named as one of the Healthiest Places to Work in the Bluegrass.
Bluegrass Wellness at Work was an inaugural program sponsored by Commerce Lexington and Leadership Lexington. The program aimed to encourage fitness and wellness within businesses & organizations in the Bluegrass area of Kentucky and recognizes companies that make fitness and wellness a priority. Bluegrass Wellness at Work consisted of two initiatives, a fitness challenge and recognizing the healthiest places to work in the Bluegrass.
CLARK was one of a select number of companies recognized for their workplace initiatives in the areas of physical fitness, culture, health, and nutrition, and one of only sixteen companies to receive a Platinum level award.
Some of CLARK’s notable initiatives include an ongoing workplace wellness program with a dedicated employee leading these efforts, on-site monthly wellness educational seminars, on-site weight loss program, physical fitness challenges, on-site health screenings, subsidized healthy snacks available and an on-going walking program.