Hands down! When it comes to fighting the spread of illness, hand washing is the most important thing you can do to keep you and your family safe. It's a simple enough concept, but did you know there is a wrong way to do it? There’s no better time than the present to brush up on how and when to wash your hands.
Stop! Have you washed your hands today?
[fa icon="calendar'] 4/23/20 9:00 AM / by Megan Malke posted in Staying Healthy, Hand Sanitizer, Infection Prevention, Cold and Flu, Hand Hygiene, Germs, Personal Care, Virus, Coronavirus, COVID-19
How to make your office safer during and after COVID-19
[fa icon="calendar'] 4/15/20 3:13 PM / by Megan Malke posted in Pandemic, Hand Sanitizer, Safety, Cold and Flu, Norovirus, Disinfectant, Surface, Germs, Health, Cleaning, Device Wipe, SaniZide Pro 1, Coronavirus, Wuhan Coronavirus, COVID-19
As the ultimate champions of a safe and healthy workplace, Safetec wants to help everyone stay healthy in the office. Whether you are currently in an office environment or preparing to reopen, let’s cover the basics of maintaining a sanitary workspace during COVID-19 and beyond.
What Is More Effective: Hand Sanitizer or Hand Soap?
[fa icon="calendar'] 9/4/19 10:30 AM / by Safetec posted in Hand Washing, Hand Sanitizer, Hand Hygiene
Hand soap and hand sanitizer are often debated about which is the more effective option for people to use. According to nearly all studies found and the Center for Disease Control (CDC), using soap and water is the more effective option for people to use. Hand sanitizer serves its purpose, but more often, hand soap is the preferred option for people to use.
Soap vs Sanitizer; What Should I Choose?
[fa icon="calendar'] 10/24/18 10:30 AM / by Safetec posted in Hand Washing, Hand Sanitizer, Hand Hygiene
In our current age, hygiene and disease awareness is at an all-time high. People now know that germs can quickly spread if they aren’t adequately controlled. A large part of infection control comes from hand care, in the form of sanitization and cleaning. However, it still isn’t common knowledge to know when soap and water will suffice, or if a strong sanitizer, like Safetec’s Hand Sanitizer, will be needed.
When I Drip, You Drip, We Drip
[fa icon="calendar'] 9/5/16 4:24 PM / by Jill Tilton posted in Infection Control, Safetec Products, Hand Sanitizer
Your Guide to Automatic & Manual Hand Sanitizer Dispensers
When you are thinking about the best products for hand sanitation needs, the top product on your list should be the dispenser. There are generally two options for hand sanitizer dispensers: Automatic and Manual. Each has their selling points, and we will explain why you should opt to distribute them.
Are You Cleaning Your Hands The Right Way?
[fa icon="calendar'] 9/2/16 4:24 PM / by Jill Tilton posted in Hand Washing, WHO, CDC, Hand Sanitizer
Probably not!
Hate to be the bearer of bad news, but you have been washing your hands wrong for your entire life. Hard to believe, but it’s true. Think back to when you were taught how to wash your hands. Go ahead we’ll wait…