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Inclusive Hydration: Meeting ADA Standards with Modern Solutions in Workplace Safety Programs
In the realm of workplace safety, one aspect that often escapes the limelight is the role of hydration in employee well-being. As organizations strive to create inclusive and accessible environments, it is imperative to recognize the crucial link between hydration and safety, not only for overall health but also to meet the requirements of the […]
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Video: Choosing the Right Emergency Eyewash or Shower: 5 Essential Steps
https://youtu.be/vnxaC1QMqEY Video Segment Step 1: Understanding the Basics Boost your preparedness for emergencies with this introductory video. Learn essential details about eyewashes, eye/face washes, and combination units from industry expert Justin Dunn, Sr. Field Marketing Specialist at Haws®. Discover how to select the right equipment based on SDS specifications and understand step-by-step first aid after […]
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Water Bottle Filling Stations are Fighting the Microplastic Epidemic. Here’s what we know.
Microplastics in Plastic Bottles Less than a month into the New Year, researchers at Columbia University and Rutgers University issued findings on the distressing micro and nano-plastics found in plastic water bottles. The study revealed a staggering average of 240,000 microplastics in everyday liters of water. Researchers took five separate samples looking at three […]
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5 Kooky Moments In The History of Drinking Fountains
Here at Haws, a special moment in history transpired when Luther Haws invented the drinking fountain in 1906. Along with this special moment in history, there are interesting happenings that go along with the early invention of drinking fountains. Here are 5 kooky moments in history regarding drinking fountains that you may not have known. […]
Hydration
Stay Hydrated With the Refill Not Landfill App
Nalgene® now offers a new hydration app titled Refill Not Landfill. The Refill Not Landfill tracks amounts of water one is drinking each day (64 ounces is recommended), how much money one saves by not purchasing bottled water, and one’s contribution in preventing landfills from occurring. The Refill Not Landfill App is available through both the Apple App Store and Google […]
Hydration
How to Fundraise for your own Brita® Hydration Station®
Looking to earn your own Brita® Hydration Station®? Drink up® and Brita® Hydration Station® have teamed up to help groups fundraise to earn their very own Brita® Hydration Station®! Both Brita® Hydration Station® and Drink Up® are devoted to help raise awareness about the benefits of drinking water and healthy hydration. How the fundraising program works: […]
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Haws Hosted Bring Your Child To Work Day!
This years theme for Bring Your Child To Work Day (BYCTWD) at Haws was Invent the Future! The event was held on April 23rd and kicked off with children working in groups to create their own company name and start addressing several challenges. One challenge included designing and building a structure using only drinking straws, bolts, spaghetti, marshmallows, and […]
Safety
The only Steam Water Heater available on the market
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. The AXION Steam Water Heater operates on a typical plant steam pressure. The plant steam and water never mix. The steam and water are separated by brazed plate […]
Hydration
Haws at the Happiest Place on Earth !
Haws takes on Disneyland! A special thank you to founder of the drinking fountain Luther Haws, for paving the way for Haws products to be in use at such a magical place! Another thank you to Haws employees, who share photos with us while on vacation! Below are photographs taken from Haws employees, sharing their […]
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Have No Fear, Support Is Here!
Haws offers a number of emergency response and hydration resources to refer to when in need of assistance. These resources include: white papers, product brochures, on-demand webinars, video links, case studies and much more! Below you will find pictures of how to navigate from the Haws homepage to the Haws support link page. The support […]
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Don’t Forget to Vote! ISHN 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards
LAST CHANCE TO VOTE IN THE ISHN 2015 READERS CHOICE AWARDS! Remember to make your voice heard and vote in ISHN’s third-annual Readers’ Choice Awards! Voting is online only and runs through May 1 at http://awards.ishn.com. One lucky voter will be selected at random each week to win a $50 American Express gift card! Haws […]
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5 Ways To Be Earth Friendly At Your Workplace
Happy Earth Day! What are your plans? How do you plan to contribute to this environmentally-conscious day? Comment below! Here are a few suggestions: 1. Turn off lights. @Haws we go as far as to leave reminders by all our light switches that are in communal areas. 2. Get rid of bottled water, cut the plastic […]
ANSI Z358.1
Repost: 2014 Emergency Eyewash, Shower Standard Revision Recap
By Roy Maurer, online editor/manager for Society for Human Resource Management The national consensus standard for the selection, installation and maintenance of emergency eye, face and shower equipment was recently updated. The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) received American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approval for ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014, American National Standard for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment, […]
Hydration
Access to water key to healthy students, safe nation
By Brigadier General David Brahms, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) It’s more than just a story on the evening news. By now you’ve likely noticed it in your communities and schools: obesity rates are on the rise in this country. The obesity epidemic is especially problematic when it comes to children because it has both long- […]
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Amsterdam installs drinking water fountains in anti-obesity campaign
Amsterdam city council is placing 300 drinking water fountains around the capital in an effort to encourage children to drink water rather than sugary drinks. The plan is part of the city’s efforts to reduce childhood obesity. Some 160 drinking water fountains have already been installed and a further 40 are at the planning stage. […]
