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Kaivac's No-Touch
Cleaning™ system wins Seal of Approval for
carpet extraction |
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Kaivac, Inc.,
developers of the No-Touch
Cleaning™ system, announces that all of their
No-Touch Cleaning systems have been awarded the
Seal of Approval from the Carpet and Rug Institute
(CRI), Dalton, Georgia for carpet
extraction.
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Restroom Contamination
Study |
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From time to time,
we are asked about the real cleanliness of
restrooms. Even if they look "clean" are
they really clean? There is, after all, a health
issue beyond appearances.
To explore this issue we implemented a performance
measurement system over a 60 day period to examine
data comparing facility appearance and
health-related goals. An important element of the
measurement system utilized bio-waste testing in a
cross section of client restrooms. The test
measures the amount of an organic compound
(creatinine) found in human urine deposited on
floors near urinals and toilets.
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Candle Wax
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Most
kitchen and bar floor areas are cleaned with mops,
buckets, wringers, brooms, old garden hoses, and deck
brushes. These different tools can do the job, but
the overall process is time consuming, not that
efficient, and depends on the proficiency, skills,
and attitude of the cleaning
worker.
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Did You Know? |
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In what
settings do MRSA skin infections
occur?
- MRSA skin
infections can occur anywhere.
- Some settings
have factors that make it easier for MRSA to be
transmitted.
- These factors,
referred to as the 5 Cs, are as follows:
Crowding, frequent skin-to-skin Contact,
Compromised skin (i.e., cuts or abrasions),
Contaminated items and surfaces, and lack of
Cleanliness.
- CDC
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The more we
understand about how disease is transferred, the
clearer the importance of cleaning in protecting
human health becomes.
However, not all cleaning approaches produce the
same results.
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