AMARILLO, TX -- The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) recognized Global Animal Products with a Lone Star Safety Award for their exemplary workplace safety programs and low rates of work-related injuries and illnesses.

Global Animal Products manufactures organic minerals for livestock. The company employs 20 people at its Amarillo location.

“Global Animal Products has created a strong safety culture for its employees,” said DWC Workplace Safety Director Chris D’Amura. “I want to especially recognize their leadership for involving employees in the development and evaluation of safety processes, policies, and training. We’re pleased to recognize their safety efforts.”

Global Animal Products also previously received the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) designation from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in July 2022. The Lone Star Safety Program and the SHARP award recognize small, private-sector Texas employers who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to workplace safety and can serve as role models for other companies.