It has found that office workers are exposed to more germs from their telephones than toilet seats. According to research telephones can hold up to 25,127 per square inch, by contrast the average toilet seat contains 49 microbes per square inch.
Telephones have been found to contain more microbes per square inch than your average toilet seat. According to search telephones can hold up to 25,127 microbes per square inch, where toilet seats only contain 49 microbes per square inch.
Telephones are easily contaminated due to the transmission of viruses from the unclean hands of staff. Once a a telephone becomes contaminated with a virus, all staff members that come into contact with the contaminated telephone are vulnerable to contracting the virus and falling ill. Contaminated telephones are a hazard to the health and safety of staff, if telephones are not periodically sanitized and decontaminated they can cause costly absenteeism among staff.
Telephones have been found to contain more microbes per square inch than your average toilet seat. According to search telephones can hold up to 25,127 microbes per square inch, where toilet seats only contain 49 microbes per square inch.
Telephones are easily contaminated due to the transmission of viruses from the unclean hands of staff. Once a a telephone becomes contaminated with a virus, all staff members that come into contact with the contaminated telephone are vulnerable to contracting the virus and falling ill. Contaminated telephones are a hazard to the health and safety of staff, if telephones are not periodically sanitized and decontaminated they can cause costly absenteeism among staff.