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HSK337 
FEDERAL GUIDELINES FOR LAUNDRY OPERATIONS, PART 1
Video

This video presents important information about the "Bloodborne Pathogen" OSHA Standard and how it impacts the Laundry Industry. Topics are: contaminated linen; PPE personal protective equipment; handling regulated waste; and types of containers. Video answers the question, "What Laws Must Be Complied With by Laundries?" A good tool for laundry workers as part of their training. Right-to Know Laws are covered. Also available in Spanish.
21 minutes.

HSK339 
FEDERAL GUIDELINES FOR LAUNDRY OPERATIONS, PART 2
Video

Part 2, continues to present information about the "Bloodborne Pathogen" OSHA Standard and its relationship to the laundry industry. Continued review of contaminated linen; PPE personal protective equipment; handling regulated waste; and types of containers. A useful tool for chemical and laundry workers as part of their training. Also available in Spanish.
17 minutes.

HSK341 
HOUSEKEEPING: LAUNDRY OPERATIONS
Video

Prevent rewashing, damaged linen and breakdowns.  Employees clearly see how their work impacts guest satisfaction and understand their role in the nine-step laundry cycle.  

bulletThis program will help you:
bulletLengthen the life of laundry equipment and delicate linens and towels
bulletReduce sick time and compensation claims through safer use of chemical, 
proper lifting, and safe procedures for possible exposure to bloodborne 
pathogens
bulletSave on energy, chemical use, and labor through improved efficiency

Ideal for orienting new staff, instilling pride, and showing other hotel employees how this important area works.  Includes a Video Training Guide. 
19 minutes.

HSK344 
ORIENTATION TO LAUNDRY PROCESSING
Video

This is an important video about laundry procedures that must be followed to minimize cross-contamination of various textiles, such as : towels; sheets; pillowcases; robes; tables linens; gowns; and other garments. Also presented are laundry collection; preparation of soiled linen; storage of laundry (soiled and laundered); and distribution of laundry. This video also previews the stages of laundry processing. Also available in Spanish.
21 minutes.

HSK345 
WORLD TRAINER:  LAUNDRY
Video

Nothing is more important to a guest than a clean, comfortable bed and clean towels in the bathroom—nothing.  That’s why it is critical that laundry staff understand their training, no matter what language they speak.  

bulletThis wordless video demonstrates:
bulletHow to sort laundry according to color, use, stains, etc.
bulletSafe ways to handle laundry chemicals
bulletThe correct way to operate machines to avoid injury and damage 
to laundry

13 minutes.

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