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The gravekeeper: Memphis cop moonlights in cemeteries cleaning markers, sites

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October is the time of year when cardboard gravestones pop up on front lawns and paper skeletons dance on porches, but one man hopes to spend his time year-round in cemeteries.

Cleaning and maintaining gravestones gives Mark Henderson a chance to enjoy history while offering a hard-to-find service.

“When you walk into a graveyard, you’re walking into an open-air museum,” said Henderson, who is also an officer with the Memphis Police Department. “I don’t see a graveyard as a place full of ...

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Don’t touch that!: Germs on gas pumps, ATMs and more could make you sick

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More at source: Daily Herald
International Janitoral Cleaning Services Association News
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Your Cell Phone Is Making You Sick

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 Your Cell Phone Is Making You SickBy Infection Control Today
One in six cell phones in the United Kingdom is contaminated with fecal matter, according to recently released research. Experts say the most likely reason is people failing to wash their hands properly with soap after going to the restroom.

Clean Without Pain

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 Clean Without PainBy Dawn Shoemaker
According to a report from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), facility service providers experience injuries more frequently than workers in most other occupations.

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Cleaning Industry Veteran Talks Green

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 Cleaning Industry Veteran Talks GreenBy Dawn Shoemaker
Recently Michael Schaffer was asked to discuss one trend that not only has stayed, but changed the cleaning industry for good: green cleaning.

A Business Approach to Preventing Slips and Falls and Related Losses

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 A Business Approach to Preventing Slips and Falls and Related LossesBy Ken Fisher
With increased insurance costs, it is vital that companies demonstrate a proactive approach including qualitative and quantitative analysis to reduce slip-and-fall injuries and expensive losses.

Almost Everything Your Employees Know About Profit is Wrong

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 Almost Everything Your Employees Know About Profit is WrongBy Dr. Albert D. Bates
Virtually every employee wants to contribute to making their company more successful. However, if they don’t know what helps profit and what hurts profit, there is no way they can act in the best interest of the company.

Water Conservation Tips for Cleaning Professionals

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 Water Conservation Tips for Cleaning ProfessionalsBy Doug Berjer
Water conservation is now an issue throughout the United States. How can cleaning professionals and carpet cleaners conserve water? Here are some helpful tips.

Noise, Health, and Cleaning

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 Noise, Health, and CleaningBy Mike Schaffer
Noise is a growing problem in the United States, as it can have a detrimental effect on health, mood, alertness, and energy. Outside and inside noise sources are plentiful, and include cars, planes, buses, building design, and even cleaning equipment.

Third-Generation Encapsulation Products Make Big Impact

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 Third Generation Encapsulation Products Make Big ImpactBy Dawn Shoemaker
Encapsulation carpet cleaning is a technology that’s getting increased attention in the cleaning industry. Mark Warner explains how it has advanced.

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