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Why Chemical Safety is Important in Food Processing
Chemicals are used in food processes for production, maintenance, and sanitation, so it’s important that you ensure the chemicals that will contact food or food contact surfaces are in compliance with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Due to the potential hazards of improperly handled chemicals, it’s important to develop a chemical control program to …
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How Cleaning Can Reduce Workplace Illnesses
During the cold and flu season each year, millions of Americans face illness and the financial consequences of having to take sick days from work. For employers, this generates additional health care expenses and a decrease in productivity. A study created by the Integrated Benefits Institute found that for every dollar spent on healthcare benefits, another $0.61 …
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The Top 5 Tips For Safely Handling Cleaning Chemicals
When used properly, cleaning chemicals are relatively safe. Unfortunately, accidents do happen and there are several precautions and things to keep in mind in terms of proper handling of cleaning solutions. This is a reason why the U.S. Department of Labor continues to list “cleaning and custodial work” as one of the most dangerous jobs …
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Why You Should Invest in Professional Cleaning Equipment
Is investing in professional commercial cleaning equipment a good idea? Definitely! The equipment can make the cleaning and disinfection process easy and effective. Business owners know that they need to ensure cleanliness in their work environments, and some spend a ton of money on cleaning supplies. Others, however, invest in high-quality, efficient equipment. Here are …
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OSHA: Cleaning and Disinfecting Safety During Coronavirus
OSHA, or the “Occupational Safety and Health Administration”, has been implementing more standards for cleaning and disinfecting – notably around protecting employees from hazardous chemicals. If a facility is not using professional equipment for chemistry, they run a high risk of not being in compliance! OSHA’s New Standards and Guidelines Employers must also protect their workers …
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