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Binny Sanitary Bins

Published 19 July 2021 | No comments
Written by Richie Dawson
Categories Sanitary bins Toilets
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This contractor trialled sanitary waste disposal from Binny. They Dispose of all sanitary and personal waste, are fully compliant with all legislation including HSE, EA and DOH and significantly reduces sanitary bin carbon footprint and cost savings. Using this system removes the need for sanitary bin suppliers and contracts. To find out more, click the link below.
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‘Hey Girls’ Period Product Packs

Published 15 February 2021 | No comments
Written by George Vernon-Hunt
Categories Sanitary bins Suitable/accessible separate facilities Toilets
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Period dignity is essential to health and wellbeing at work. It’s only right that female team members should have menstrual protection provided in every working environment. The Hey Girls Period Dignity campaign is part and parcel of a wider campaign to assist employers, leisure and facility providers to make conditions a little more equal for women at work and play....
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Self Disinfect Door Push Pads 1 vote, average: 4.00 out of 51 vote, average: 4.00 out of 51 vote, average: 4.00 out of 51 vote, average: 4.00 out of 51 vote, average: 4.00 out of 5

Published 1 February 2021 | No comments
Written by Caoimhe Barry
Categories Cleaning and maintenance regime Toilets
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The contractor has invested in Door Push Pads to help self-disinfect in the vital seconds between one staff member and the next to help stop the spread of germs and infection throughout the office. The push pad works by being attached to a door and when the door is pushed it releases alcohol gel to disinfect the hand, thus protecting...
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Hey Girls Initiative

Published 1 September 2020 | No comments
Written by Denise Southard
Categories Sanitary bins Toilets
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This project has signed up to the Hey Girls Period Dignity movement. As the company is a member of Social Enterprise UK they are among many UK businesses who are making vital steps in building an equal working environment. Period protection at work is a necessity and the project team are putting the needs of the workforce and the community,...
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Water Turbine Powered Digital Clock

Published 3 August 2020 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
Categories Cleaning and maintenance regime Toilets
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CategoriesCleaning and maintenance regime Toilets
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On this project inline water turbines have been installed on the wastepipes of each handwash station. As the wash station is used, the turbine is activated generating a small power output which powers a digital clock providing a 20 second visual count down. It is recommended that our hands should be washed for no less than 20 seconds to ensure...
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Culturally Diverse Welfare Facilities

Published 24 June 2019 | No comments
Written by Alan Cawley
Categories Disadvantaged and minority groups support Toilets
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CategoriesDisadvantaged and minority groups support Toilets
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To ensure that cultural diversity is catered for on the BioCork 2 site, a ‘squat toilet’ was installed. The Carpenter on site made a carcass for the squat toilet to be encased. A waterproof anti-slip covering was then installed. The unit then was plumbed in and a hose was installed in case users may not use toilet paper. Earlier in...
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Provision of Welfare Facilities During Construction Work

Published 6 July 2015 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
Categories Cleaning and maintenance regime Sanitary bins Showers Suitable/accessible separate facilities Toilets
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CategoriesCleaning and maintenance regime Sanitary bins Showers Suitable/accessible separate facilities Toilets
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A high standard of welfare facilities should be provided on site for workers and visitors. This should encourage your workforce to maintain a clean and tidy site and make them feel valued and appreciated. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have produced an information sheet with guidance on the standard of welfare provisions that must be provided on construction sites. This information sheet represents...
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Washing Facilities

Published 4 November 2014 | No comments
Written by CCS Best Practice Hub Administrator
Categories Showers Toilets
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CategoriesShowers Toilets
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Clean, well maintained washing and drying facilities should be available on site. Washing facilities could be available next to both toilets and changing areas (and rest areas if possible). Washing facilities should include: A clean supply of hot and cold running water; Soap or other suitable means of cleaning; Towels or a hand dryer for drying; Ventilation and lighting; Sinks large...
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