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06Apr6th April 2022

5 Workplace Cleaning Tips

Having a clean workplace is essential for preventing staff illness, company productivity and providing a more pleasant and efficient working environment for employees, customers, and clients. Did you know that the average employee loses 5.8 working days a year to sickness and if that person is carrying a virus, they could contaminate 50% of the working environment in just 4 hours?! The emergence of COVID-19 has only made this an ever-more important issue to address, which is why we’ve compiled...

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15Dec15th December 2021

How Do Viruses Spread From Person To Person?

Viruses, such as COVID-19, are incredibly contagious and typically spread in small liquid particles when an infected person coughs, sneezes, speaks, sings or breathes. Anyone who is within 6 feet of that person can breathe it into their lungs and therefore catch the virus. A person can also catch the virus by touching contaminated surfaces if they do not wash their hands. You may touch a countertop or handle that's contaminated and then touch your nose, mouth, or eyes....

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02Nov2nd November 2021

Winter Weather Safety Tips At Work

As we approach Winter, the days are shortening, temperatures are dropping and we are likely to see lots of frost, ice and snow across parts of the UK. An increased chance of dangerous fire activity, slip and fall injuries, COVID-19 and other seasonal illnesses are just a few of the risks that most businesses, regardless of location, face when winter arrives. Every employer therefore has a duty to provide a safe workplace, and which is why we've compiled a...

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Are forehead or ear thermometers more accurate?

25Feb25th February 2021

In-Ear Thermometer Accuracy: What Factors Influence It?

The general consensus is that ear thermometers are more accurate. This is due to the close contact nature of the method which avoids external heat sources mixing the results. However, there are pros and cons to both. As workplaces begin to open up after COVID-19 restrictions lift, business owner’s minds will be turning to how they can protect their employees and customers, as well as following government guidelines. Having the right health and safety products in place will be crucial for...

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21Jan21st January 2021

How to Protect Yourself From Coronavirus

You can protect yourself from coronavirus by: Washing your hands with disinfectant often. Wear a mask over your face and mouth. Stay 2 metres apart from others. Avoid crowded areas. Clean and disinfect on a regular basis. Despite the fact that we move from the ‘new normal’ back to the 'old normal', it is still important to protect yourself from coronavirus. The positive news is that there are multiple easy steps we can take to protect against contracting COVID-19, while also keeping our loved ones,...

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