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Haws Integrated Brochure Now Available in Multiple Languages

Our Haws Integrated Brochure is now available to view and download in English, Spanish and French. Download our company brochure in an easy-to-view PDF format. View English PDF View Spanish PDF View French PDF   About Haws Integrated Haws Integrated designs, builds, implements and manages custom-engineered industrial safety systems that provide tempered water for large-scale […]

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Readying Emergency Equipment For The Cold

With winter officially upon us, freezing temperatures can be expected across many parts of the country. In some areas, exceptionally cold weather will linger indefinitely, while other regions will experience freeze-thaw cycles. If you haven’t already done so, take the time now to ensure that your emergency equipment is ready for the cold weather, no […]

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PRODUCT OF THE MONTH: Steam Water Heater

Haws Model 9400 AXION® Steam Water Heater uses existing plant steam to create a hot water supply to provide emergency showers and eyewashes with constant tepid water with flows up to 25 GPM per the ANSI Z358.1 Standard. The AXION Steam Water Heater operates on a typical plant steam pressure. The plant steam and water never mix. The steam and water […]

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Haws Supports United Association International Apprentice Contest

UNITED ASSOCIATION PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS INTERNATIONAL APPRENTICE CONTEST 2015 “The United Association International Apprentice Contest involved 7 apprentices; 5 from the United States in 5 different regions, 1 from Canada, and 1 from Australia. The contest is a 5 day event beginning at 7:30 am each day and concluding at 5:00 pm. Each candidate must […]

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Have you “Winterized” Your Facility?

Most manufacturers do a great job at mitigating hazards and risks from the work environment, but what happens when the seasons change? OSHA has issued more than 2,500 citations from October 2012 to September 2013 due to manufacturing plants having potential hazards due to the change in season, particularly during winter. Below are various ways to “winterize” […]

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REPOST: How poorly maintained eyewash stations can threaten your employees

Article Source: The Business Journals OSHA Info Sheet The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently updated a resource to help employers understand how important it is to flush emergency eyewashes to prevent organisms from growing in the stagnant water. Eyewash stations are critical emergency safety equipment intended to lessen the severity of eye injuries from […]

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4 Awesome Findings of Haws Showers

@pandilla214 found this Freeze-Protected Combination Unit in Dallas while filling up. @alyssa__grace was at a water treatment plants that apparently stunk pretty bad, but also spotted a Haws Freeze-Protected Combo Unit. @rjvirtue snapped this picture of a Haws unit in use after a few coworkers of his got hydraulic fluid in their eyes. Eyewash to […]

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Free Badge to the PowerGen Expo In Vegas

December 8-10, 2015, Las Vegas Convention Center Booth #10314 The PowerGen International Expo has over 20,000 people offering various networking opportunities and more than 1,400 exhibiting companies. Are you interested in attending? If so, we’d like to offer you a free badge to the expo floor! Click on this link and fill out your information to […]

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Global Composite Supplier Chooses AXION® to Put Safety First

  As a worldwide leader in the manufacturing of resin chemicals, Alpha Owens-Corning (AOC) understands the value of putting safety first. When one of the North American AOC facilities needed to upgrade aging safety equipment, the decision fell to Catherine Sprigg, Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator at the Lakeland, Florida plant. After seeing the Haws […]

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How Does the Safe Water Drinking Act Affect Emergency Eyewashes and Showers?

The question comes up often… “How does the Safe Water Drinking Act (SWDA) Section 1417, which prohibits the use of certain items that are not lead free, affect emergency eyewashes and showers?” Since 1996, the Act has made it unlawful for anyone to introduce into commerce items that are not lead free. The 2011 Reduction […]

ANSI Z358.1 | Safety

ANSI Site Survey Helps Leading Chemical Producer Meet Safety Standards

BACKGROUND Assuring chemical products are disposed of safely, with human health and environment in mind, should be high priority for any chemical manufacturer. As one of the leading producers of olefin and polyolefin, a U.S. plant makes conducting business in a safe, injury free, and environmentally responsible manner more than just a way of doing business, but also […]

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FAQ’s on the AXION eyePOD Faucet-Mounted Eyewash

AXION® eyePOD®- An AXION Eyewash Everywhere The AXION eyePOD offers a thermostatically-controlled, faucet-mounted eyewash that provides facilities with AXION Medically Superior Response eyewash capabilities in an attractive, low profile, cost efficient design. How does it work? Using the eyePOD is easy. Simply activate your faucet and rotate the front of the eyePOD one-half turn, either […]