In the food industry, cleanliness and disinfection are crucial. Maintaining a clean environment in these areas helps prevent transfer of ingredients and other food products, decrease contamination, and increase safety. Along with thorough sanitation and hygiene practices, wearing protective equipment such as hairnets, gloves, and shoe covers can make a huge difference in cutting down [...]
The day has finally arrived, and you’re visiting the open house for the property you’ve been dying to see in person ever since you first saw the photos of it online. It’s a rainy day, but you are full of excitement as you pull up to the home. However, once inside, you see several potential [...]
Safer. Faster. Cleaner. Those are the three simplest ways we can describe the benefits to using the BootieButler automatic shoe cover systems. Using BootieButler products can make workplaces safer by cutting down on employee slips and falls, increase productivity by making shoe booties quick and easy to apply, and create a cleaner work environment overall. [...]
There is more to shoe bootie covers than you might think -- they come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and characteristics depending on which setting they are used in. Because there are so many different types of shoe covers, it can be difficult to figure out which one is right for you. Here are [...]
Studies have shown that neglecting to comply with hand hygiene practices is a significant contributor to outbreaks in the healthcare field -- but when hand hygiene improved, the prevalence of infections decreased. According to the CDC, keeping clean hands reduces the risk of transmitting organisms to patients and healthcare personnel. In fact, it is a [...]
The BootieButler Automatic Shoe Cover System provides numerous benefits for its users. Between the hands-free dispensers, removers, and the shoe bootie covers themselves, the system makes a workplace faster, cleaner, and safer. With a simplified application process, workers will be more likely to use shoe covers -- creating a snowball effect of benefits. If workers [...]
With 11 different types of shoe covers, BootieButler has whatever you need for your unique work environment. From anti-skid to waterproof, you’ll find the shoe booties you’re looking for. Our booties are best for clean rooms, food processing, real estate, health care, construction, manufacturing, research and development, and energy. In addition, they are all either [...]
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, hospitals are one of the most hazardous places to work. Between lifting patients, the risk of needlesticks, slippery surfaces, and numerous other hazards, health care workers put themselves at risk every day. In addition, some feel as though it is their ethical duty to put their patients’ [...]
Shoe covers are essential for safety and sterility in many industries, including but not limited to: hospitals, real estate, and construction. However, the application and removal of shoe covers can take time -- industry reports indicate that it takes workers an average of 35 seconds to apply a pair. Cutting down on the time it [...]
Hygiene in healthcare facilities is crucial to preventing disease. Today, we know more than ever about proper sanitation, how to stop the spread of pathogens, and keep patients healthy; however, hygiene practices in the health field haven’t always been ideal. Let’s take a look at hospital cleanliness throughout the years and see what events, inventions, [...]