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On the Road
Summer/Fall 2022 Haws Tradeshow Recap Our sales team has finally been able to hit the road again. Some of our top safety tradeshows and hydration exhibitions are back this year and it has been much anticipated by our team. Thanks to all the familiar faces who stopped by to show support! It was great meeting […]
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New Product of the Year: AXION AX16 Eye/Face Wash Retrofit Kit
Haws Corporation was awarded the Occupational Health and Safety 2022 product of the year award in the Emergency Showers & Eyewash category for the AX16 AXION Advantage Lab Eye/Face Wash Retrofit Kit. The Model AX16, AXION Advantage® eye/face wash upgrade system is designed to replace the existing eyewash head of some standard laboratory and hose-mounted […]
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Haws hires president from Board of Directors
It is with great pride and excitement that Haws Corporation announces the hiring of Board Member, Chuck Gruber, as President. Gruber is the first Haws Corporation President from outside of the founding family, dating back to 1906. “Chuck’s contributions to the Corporation as a Board member were significant and insightful from his first meeting. His […]
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Hydration | News and Events
The Importance of Clean Water and Conscious Usage
It is no question that water is a fundamental human need. Every person needs approximately 20 to 50 liters of clean, safe water each day for various needs like drinking, cooking, and safely maintaining hygiene. Polluted water isn’t just dirty — it can be deadly. Studies from the Pacific Institute Research Report state that each […]
Safety
Importance of Safe Water For Your Eyes
By Hayden Del Dotto, Haws Online Content Specialist Chances are that if your day involves using an emergency eyewash station, it probably hasn’t been the best of days. An issue with chemicals or hazardous substances in your eyes can ruin any day, but if you add an eyewash with non-sterile water to this equation it could […]
Hydration
Simple Fundraising for a Bottle Filler
With the Hydration By Haws™ Bottle Filler Fundraising Program, your group can easily raise the funds to earn your own Hydration By Haws™ Bottle Filler! With no out-of-pocket costs and easy payment options, the Hydration By Haws™ Bottle Filler can quickly be installed at your location. Sign up your group and receive 300 custom Nalgene® […]
News and Events
Free badge to IFMA World Workplace Expo in October
Visit us at the upcoming IFMA (International Facility Management Association) World Workplace 2018 Expo, Oct 3-4 in Charlotte, NC. Your expo badge is on us but don’t forget to visit our booth #1231. GET YOUR FREE BADGE NOW>>
ANSI Z358.1
Emergency Eyewashes & Showers: Q&A with ANSI Expert
Answers provided by Justin Dunn, Haws Product Specialist / Trainer How often do I have to test my showers and eyewashes? Testing is required on both a weekly and annual basis. Weekly test consists of a quick on/off “bump” test to ensure water flow to the equipment and clear out the dead leg in the […]
News and Events | Safety
OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week
This nationwide event is taking place Aug. 13-19, 2018. Led by OSHA, Safe + Sound Week is meant to raise awareness and understanding of the value of safety and health programs that include management leadership, worker participation, and a systematic approach to finding and fixing hazards in workplaces. What are you doing to make your […]
ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
Complimentary Site Survey of your Eyewashes and Showers
Have emergency showers and eyewashes in your facility? Do you know if they are compliant with the most recent ISEA/ANSI Z358.1- 2014 Standard? We are offering you a COMPLIMENTARY full day site inspection of you existing emergency response equipment, regardless of brand. And that’s not even the best part… Once the physical equipment inspection is […]
Hydration | News and Events
How Safe Are Drinking Fountains in NYC?
Clean water has been a topic of both national and local concern in recent years. Flint, Mich., famously made headlines in 2014 for its dangerous, lead-tainted water supply — a major threat to children’s brains and nervous systems, as well as adults’ reproductive systems. People disparage drinking fountains all the time, but they provide a needed service […]
News and Events
Happy Independence Day from Haws!
Hydration | Safety
New Specification Tools Now Available!
Visit our new Spec Tools Resource Page on Hawsco.com that houses Haws’ new 3 part specs from MasterSpec for Drinking Fountains and Emergency Equipment, as well as access to Revit files on BimObject.com and CadDetails.com. Visit our MasterSpec® page. Visit our CADdetails® page. Visit our BIMobject® page.
ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
Irrigate eyes like medical pros
[First seen in ISHN Magazine June 2018] Introduce the flushing fluid at the inner corner of the eye An injury can change life in an instant. According to the National Safety Council, occupational injuries occur every seven seconds in the United States. Luckily, through the years, stringent regulation and a growing concern for the health […]
News and Events | Safety
Safety Equipment on College Campuses
By: Joanne Benz, Haws Injuries caused during a chemical spill back in 2016 at Sacramento State College set off an alarm with officials at the California State Auditor’s office. The California State University Chancellor’s Office claimed that it does not consider itself as an oversight entity responsible for health and safety, but instead provides guidance, […]
