Business Sanitation Tips

We recently found this informative article written by Jim Arbogast for the magazine Cleaning and Maintenance Management. In it, Jim details steps recommended by the CDC to help prevent the spread of the flu and other viruses and germs. His writing is both thorough and practical, coming off as common sense while bringing up points […]

The most common reason adults miss work is because they are infected with colds or the flu. With employee satisfaction high on the list for many companies, more are looking for ways to keep their workers healthy. Practicing personal and company hygiene is an excellent way to improve everyone’s chances of avoiding sickness. Flu Prevention […]

Cleanliness is second to Godliness, a phrase that highlights just how important sanitation is for your well-being. This is especially during the winter, when the cold is often inevitable and germs can get everywhere. Have the winter months ever made you wish that the whole year would just be summer? So depressing right? If you […]

A business is a “brand.” You set a standard for your products and services, which all your customers can expect. You also have other responsibilities with respect to business workplace hygiene. Under workplace liability law, you have the duty to create a safe, clean environment for your workers, customers and visitors. Have you done that? […]

Summertime brings to mind memorable moments. But for many business owners, humidity and high temperatures directly contribute to unpleasant odors that affect staff and guest satisfaction. Temperatures soar across the country and the hotter it gets outside, the smellier it gets. The heat and humidity favor the growth of bacteria which produce an unpleasant odor. […]

Keeping a work environment clean is not just a responsible act, but one that is a financially important task as well. Lost productivity from ill employees costs businesses in the United States approximately $220 billion every year. Having employees that regularly call in sick is an inconvenience to clients and can reduce employee morale. Avoiding […]

Superbugs are not a six-legged horror from a 1950’s sci-fi film. They are far scarier. They are invisible to the eye. They are all around us. They are bacteria that have become resistant to most of the antibiotics available. The term “multidrug-resistant bacteria” is the term used in the medical field, meaning that the bacteria […]

Our society has become quite conscious of germs. We know they are all around us and we constantly hear about their effects. However, despite our heightened awareness there are a number of places that are ‘hot spots’ for germs that often are overlooked. Many of therm are right in our workplace and are often not […]