Healthcare workers spend so much time taking care of patients with contagious illnesses and due to the level of intimacy in their work, come into contact with biological hazards repeatedly every day. These exposures include: bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other living organisms that can cause acute and chronic infections by entering the body either directly… Continue reading Hygiene Tips for Your Business: Healthcare
Banks and credit unions have clients from all walks of life coming into their buildings each day. These establishments tend to be quiet and impeccably neat; however, there is always the potential for someone to become sick due to all of the shared items and surfaces between staff and customers. With a few simple additions,… Continue reading Hygiene Tips for Your Business: Banks and Credit Unions
Photography studios are visited by people of all ages who want to have professional portraits taken to remember significant times in their lives, such as new babies, engagements, and to update a family portrait with their more grown-up children. To keep their employees and customers healthy and safe, these businesses need the right tools and… Continue reading Hygiene Tips for Your Business: Photography Studios
During the summer, colleges and universities hold multiple, mandatory orientations for incoming first-year undergraduates. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, about 13.2 million college freshmen entered a four-year institution in 2015. Each class size can vary from less than 2,000 to over 9,000 individuals. Thus, each session may host at least a few… Continue reading Get Your Facilities Ready, the Freshmen are Coming!
Customers enjoy visiting the salon so they can sit back and relax while professionals take care of their nails and style their hair. Many see this as a time to unwind and treat themselves to a little luxury. However, clients and employees can acquire infections and viruses from dirty tools, unwashed hands, and contaminated equipment… Continue reading Hygiene Tips for Your Business: Hair and Nail Salons
Summer is the season to spend more time outside. Those with club memberships will find themselves out at the pool or on the golf course more often for the next few months. Both the golf and health club industries are vast, with around 29 million golfers in the United States and 55 million members of… Continue reading Hygiene Tips for Your Business: Health and Country Clubs
Buses, subways, and trains receive many visitors every day in Canada, with all of these people, plenty of germs are inevitably going to spread. Subway cars tend to be crowded, with closed windows and minimal air circulation, so there is always a chance of encountering airborne pathogens from a sick passenger. In addition to their… Continue reading Hygiene Tips For Your Business: Transportation
Museums, movie theaters, and performing arts centers have guests ranging from small children to senior citizens. In summer, more people take advantage of their vacation time and go out to visit these places. The increased attendance means that these attractions need to work harder to maintain their restrooms and provide customers with opportunities to practice… Continue reading Hygiene Tips for Your Business: Entertainment
(Toronto – April 15, 2016) Birch Hill Equity Partners is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Citron Hygiene Canada (Citron Hygiene Canada) business in partnership with President and CEO, Peter Farrell. The company will be re-branding following the acquisition and the transaction does not have an impact on Citron Hygiene operations outside of Canada.… Continue reading Birch Hill Equity Partners is pleased to announce a partnership with Peter Farrell for the acquisition of Citron Hygiene Canada
AAAHHHHCHOOOO! It’s that time of year again! The air outside is freezing cold; businesses shut their doors and windows, and crank the heat! This makes indoor conditions great breeding grounds for the spread of bacteria, viruses and illnesses, due to the favorable warm temperatures and ideal environment. However, even though both bacteria and viruses can… Continue reading The Difference Between a Bacteria & Virus and How to Avoid Both
