Blog/News
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. […]
Learn More
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 […]
Learn More
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 […]
Learn More
ANSI Z358.1 | News and Events | Safety
OSHA penalties go up by 2% in addition to the recent 80% increase
Effective January 2, civil penalties for violations of workplace safety and health standards are 2 percent higher, with a new maximum fine of nearly $130,000. OSHA increased its penalties to adjust for inflation as required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 2015, which initially raised civil penalties by 78 percent after over […]
News and Events
Happy Hawlidays from the Haws Team!
Hydration
A Drinking Fountain from 1910!
Honey Lake Valley Grange Hall in Johnstonville, California was built in the late 1880s. The raised ring is to help from putting one’s mouth on the bubbler, and the bubbler itself is engraved with Haws Berkeley, Calif. Is this doggy ADA compliant? @zusho When you’re too short to get a drink and a great climber. @the_give_way Yes, […]
News and Events
Join the every growing Haws! New job openings.
Are you are interested in joining a forward thinking company that offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, a positive culture that allows the opportunity to learn and grow, and rewards for results? Visit our Careers page to view the current job openings at Haws! CAREERS PAGE Take a look at the following available positions: Title Date […]
Hydration | News and Events | Safety
Haws® Attends IFMA & A+A in October
Haws® exhibited at the recent International Facility Management Association (IFMA) World Workplace Conference & Expo October 18-20, 2017 in Houston, Texas. The World Workplace expo is an event geared toward learning and relationship-building within the facility management field. Attendees were able to see hundreds of Facility Management toys, tools, and resources from the leading names in […]
News and Events
Haws Corporation Enters New Market in Europe
Increased investment across Europe expands emergency response and hydration equipment access. Haws Corporation announced its expansion into new markets across Europe, increasing its footprint and securing a strategic agreement in Germany under the name Haws Deutschland GmbH. The addition of Germany through the acquisition of Anton Momm GmbH extends Haws’ in-country presence and provides access […]
News and Events | Safety
Haws Corporation expands access in Middle East
Haws – Switzerland announced its expansion into new markets in the Middle East, increasing its investment and presence to come closer to partners in key markets. This new extension will provide immediate access for customers in the region to help Haws better serve their needs and to develop stronger partnerships with local entities. Recently, Haws […]
Hydration | News and Events
Creating Happy, Healthy, and Hydrated Children in Northern Nevada
Urban Roots’ Farm Camp programs are outdoor garden-based week-long day camps designed to inspire excitement for learning. Farm Camp programs coincide with the Washoe County School District (Northern Nevada) breaks. During 35 hours in the outdoors, campers ages 5-15 delve into the basics of plant biology, animal care, and nutrition while planting, tending, harvesting, and […]
ANSI Z358.1 | News and Events | Safety
OSHA and ANSI Requirements for Eyewash and Safety Showers
[via LabManager.com] ANSI standard Z358.1 is detailed in terms of defining what is appropriate for safety showers and eyewash stations. By Vince McLeod | June 05, 2017 As lab managers and employees, we know that many inorganic chemicals (such as the mineral acids and alkalis) are corrosive to the skin and […]
ANSI Z358.1 | Hydration
Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water and the Installation of Emergency Eyewashes and Showers
SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT SUMMARY Since 1986, the Safe Drinking Water Act (“SDWA” or “the Act”) has prohibited the use of certain items that are not lead free, and since 1996 the Act has made it unlawful for anyone to introduce into commerce items that are not lead free. Section 1417(a)(1) prohibits the “use of […]
News and Events
Haws Introduces New Team Members and Announces Internal Promotions
Haws® Introduces New Team Members and Announces Internal Promotions [Sparks, Nevada USA] – Haws® is pleased to announce additions to our team as well as multiple internal promotions within various company departments. These additions are in support of Haws’ continued success in the emergency equipment and hydration industries. NEW TEAM MEMBERS: Rich Ferguson- Director of […]
Hydration
Drinking Fountain Typologies
Check out this infographic created by Jossie Ivanov who did her MIT Thesis on drinking fountains. Learn more about Jossie’s studies on drinking fountains>> Click to enlarge:
