Hand Washing Stations

• 5 Benefits of Commercial Hand Washing Stations in the Workplace

  November 16, 2023

  

  Hand washing stations do far more than provide a necessary convenience; they serve as cornerstones of workplace wellness, productivity, and professional reputation. Let’s delve into their benefits and underscore their importance in contemporary workspaces.

• How to Choose the Perfect Commercial Sink for Your Project

  December 16, 2022

  

  Sinks have an almost endless list of configurations: multi-station, trough, wall mounted, freestanding, etc. On top of that, there are many basin shapes and materials available. Given all these options, how do you choose the right commercial sink for your project?

• Where Can Schools Invest ARP ESSER Funds Right Now?

  July 28, 2022

  

  Updated 10/31/2022! Need to know where to look for information about how ESSER funds have been used in your area?Educators continue to give this issue careful consideration. How can schools most effectively invest this temporary funding?

• What Is Inclusive Restroom Design and Where Is It Appropriate?

  February 16, 2021

  

  Inclusive design means making a space feel welcoming for all people. How is this different from, say, designing gender-neutral bathrooms? Inclusive design goes further. It improves bathroom efficiency and reduces wait times because each stall is available to any person looking to use it, regardless of age, gender, and ability.

• Case Study: Taking Students’ Safety Seriously

  February 12, 2021

  

  In Fall 2020, the Garden Grove Unified School District knew hand washing and hydration would be critical to re-opening for on-site classes. They called their ELMCO® Stewart rep to see how Acorn Engineering and Murdock Manufacturing could help.

• OSHA COVID-19 Guidelines for Construction Sites

  September 23, 2020

  

  General guidance for all workers and employers is in line with CDC advice, but OSHA recommendations for specific industries, including construction sites, are more detailed.

• Does Your Stash of Hand Sanitizer Contain Toxic Wood Alcohol?

  September 10, 2020

  

  The CDC encourages the use of hand sanitizer when hand washing stations with soap and water are not available, but the FDA recently discovered toxic wood alcohol in some brands. Find out if your hand sanitizer is safe!

• Acorn Engineering Brings Hand Washing to Students in Nevada’s Desert

  August 4, 2020

  

  This Las Vegas school needed to provide convenient hand washing stations for anyone entering the building—the Eco-Trough™ hand sink was the perfect solution.

• Healthy Hand Washing Solutions and Innovations

  June 19, 2020

  

  The commercial plumbing marketplace is responding to the increased demand for fixtures that emphasize proper and frequent hand washing.

• Case Study: Custom Hand Washing Stations for Philadelphia Zoo

  March 3, 2014

  

  We’re more conscious than ever before of the importance of hand washing to infection prevention. Learn how several MGI divisions came together to provide non-freezing outdoor hand washing stations for a children’s petting zoo.