University of Arizona researchers tested shopping carts and found that their handles have more saliva, bacteria and fecal matter than public toilets.
Four out of five germs that cause illness, including MRSA, Salmonella, E.Coli and Hepatitis A are spread by hands.
Escalator handrails and elevator buttons are amongst the worst
hot-spots for germs.
Surfaces in a retail environment can harbor Staphylococcus Aureus, Streptococcus Pneumoniae, E. Coli and even Hepatitis B.
Are your customers getting more than they bargained for?
Retail environments are a breeding ground for germs. Some germs can remain on surfaces such as handrails, escalators, clothing racks, and elevator buttons for days. Protect your customers and staff from cross-contamination by contacting Workplace Essentials and finding out how our fresh approach to restroom hygiene services will work for you:
