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TOTTENHAM, ON — At a recent ceremony held in Toronto, Foley Restoration Disaster Kleenup received a Fire Safety Award from the Fire Marshal''s Public Fire Safety Council.

SOUTHLAKE, TX — The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B101 committee on Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention has released the latest in its line of walkway safety standards.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — An initial health risk assessment of laundered reusable shop towels by the international environmental engineering firm ARCADIS indicates that using laundered reusable shop towels creates no health hazard.

WASHINGTON — Detergent manufacturers are re-emphasizing the importance of keeping single unit dose laundry detergents out of the reach of children in the wake of recent reports about children accidentally ingesting these products.

HAMILTON, OH — Being aware of risk factors that can cause a slip and fall accident is a major concern in all types of facilities.

CINCINNATI — In honor of National Safety Month, Cintas Corporation issued five tips to help facility managers prevent and treat injuries.

LAKE FOREST, IL — As part of National Safety Month, the National Safety Council (NSC) has launched Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls Week sponsored by Grainger.

WASHINGTON — The Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule could be suspended by legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives if the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cannot approve a commercially available lead test kit that meets the rule''s "false negative" and "false positive" criteria.

WOOD DALE, IL — K-Tech Kleening Systems has been named as one of 68 National Air Duct Cleaner Association (NADCA) member companies to receive a 2011 Safety Award.

CINCINNATI — xpedx''s Cincinnati distribution center has achieved a significant safety milestone by surpassing five years without an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recordable incident.