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Haws Celebrates 4th Consecutive SHARP Recertification
Haws workplace Safety Standards Our top priority Haws Corporation is pleased to announce that we have received our 4th Consecutive SHARP (Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program) certification renewal. Haws first achieved SHARP (Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program) status in 2017, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement. […]
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CASE STUDY: Smart Hydration for Schools:
Smart Hydration for Schools: How Haws™ Bottle Filling Stations Transform Student Access to Filtered Drinking Water Download Case Study COMPANY/INDUSTRY Donner Springs Elementary School, Education THE CHALLENGE Students at Donner Springs Elementary School struggle with inadequate access to clean drinking water. “Our cafeteria’s hi-lo drinking fountain was out of order, leaving students with limited hydration […]
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Ensuring Safe Drinking Water in California Schools: Addressing the Lead Crisis
Lead Contamination in California Schools: A Growing Concern Lead contamination in drinking water poses a significant health risk to students in California schools. Exposure to lead can cause cognitive impairment, behavioral issues, and other long-term health problems, making it especially dangerous for young students. According to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), from 2018 […]
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ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
Exceeding ANSI Standards: Color Coding
Does your facility use the proper universal color coding to alert potential danger? As referenced in a recent Haws® White Paper, Emergency Response Best Practices: Exceeding the ANSI Z358.1 Standard, OSHA enforces that potential danger must be made obvious to give attention to the risk of potential danger. Color coding creates a universal language to […]

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Haws Awarded the 2014 Family Owned Business Award
Family-owned businesses are the backbone of Nevada’s economy and this year we were nominated for the Nevada Business Magazine’s 2014 Family-Owned Business Award in “The More the Merrier” category. With several hundred entries, a nomination in itself is cause for celebration but on May 15th, we were notified they were one of the winners of this […]

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Haws® Welcomes New Team Members and Announces Internal Promotions
We are pleased to announce several additional team members as well as internal promotions within various company departments. These additions are in support of our continued success in the emergency equipment and hydration industries. New Team Members Include: Hollie Tracy-Ochoa- Executive Assistant for Sales and Marketing Hollie joins Haws with many years of administrative and office support […]

Hydration
Throwback Thursday: Washington DC with Michelle Obama
This past July, Haws was invited to the White House to kick-off becoming a major supporter of the Partnership for Healthier America’s Drink Up campaign. It was an honor to attend along with the additional new supporters, in an effort to encourage the activity of drinking water. As part of our support, Haws will provide […]

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SEPTEMBER 2014 NEWSLETTER
Haws® Introduces New Bottle Filler at Breakthrough Price, Providing Retrofit or Stand-Alone Installation Options Haws is proud to announce availability of the plumbing industry’s lowest-cost Bottle Filler, Model 1900. The Haws Bottle Filler features a patent-pending reversible drain, enabling the unit to be installed above an existing drinking fountain or mounted as a stand-alone fixture. Featuring […]

ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
Industrial Insulation Company Cited $40k for Serious Hazards
We frequently hear comments from safety professionals that showers and eyewashes are rarely used and in turn they receive little attention. Yet, small overlooks can lead to large repercussions that can affect a company financially. Recently, a company was fined over $25,000 for safety violations including not providing the appropriate emergency eyewashes and showers at a plant that works with caustic chemicals. […]

Hydration
Treat Yourself to Fruit Infused Water
Need a boost to your daily water intake? Fruit can add a natural sweet flavor that can easily help you stay hydrated throughout the day. The best way to enjoy a fruit-infused water, is by letting fruit blend in your re-usable water bottle overnight. Even after multiple refills from a hydration station throughout the day, […]

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Come See Us at the NSC Expo in San Diego
Haws Corporation is exhibiting at the National Safety Council (NSC) Expo beginning today at the San Diego Convention Center. We have been exhibiting at this show for over 50 years! If you stop by our booth # 2138 you’ll be one of the first to learn about our new Steam Water Heater, Model 9400. It is the […]

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Are you a safety professional? We’d like to hear from you.
If you are a safety professional, Haws wants to learn more about your job function and your thoughts and suggestions regarding emergency eyewash and shower equipment. Please take 5 minutes to complete our industry survey. Your opinions will help shape the industry. All survey respondents will be entered into a drawing for a $250 Amazon.com gift card. […]

ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
27,450 Workplace Eye Injuries in Just 1 Year
There were 27,450 workplace non-fatal eye injuries that resulted in days out of work reported in the U.S. in 2008, according to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics. Of those, about 10% were from chemical burns. There were undoubtedly many more exposure injuries that did not result in days of lost work, […]

Hydration
There is No Sweat in Finding a Drinking Fountain!
Finding a source of drinking water has been made easy with the WeTap Application for iPhone and Android. The app is designed to show users all of the public drinking fountains in the area in an effort to curb the need to buy bottled water. WeTap hopes to stimulate a high amount of activity, in […]

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Video of Art Project Featuring a Haws Showerhead in Minnesota Business Park!
Check out the video and pictures from an art project created by Gita Ghei at Gita Patina. The emergency showerheads are used in a storm water demonstration area which is part of an educational streetscape about engineered solutions and green energy. There are 3 and each shower points to a different type of pavement. The […]