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Article: A dry look at washing
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- October 5, 2009
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Dear Heloise: I now realize the importance of posting the law
about employees washing their hands after using the bathroom
facility and returning to the work station. Perhaps there should be
a sign about the proper drying of hands, too.
A young employee of a fast-food restaurant quickly washed her
hands and then dried them on her apron. She saw me watching, smiled
and rushed out. There were two hand dryers, and she chose to use
neither. Using her apron is a source of cross-contamination.
Why the concern? The business caters to children as well as
senior citizens. Both groups have a vulnerable immune system, not to
mention the in-between group with compromised immunology. I just
called the ...