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September 23, 2009
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Bison Gear earns 'Healthiest Company in America' honor

Bison Gear, a St. Charles-based gearmotor manufacturer, has received the "Healthiest Company in America" award from Interactive Health Solution in recognition of the significant improvement in overall employee health. The award is based on clinical evaluations of employee participants across an index that tests for indicators of heart disease, diabetes, smoking and other measures of health status that are in part controllable by an individual. When Bison constructed its headquarters and manufacturing facility in 1997, it included an employee fitness center. More recently, it has invested in an onsite clinician-ready medical resource ...

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