Major germ hotspots in your office that you may have missed

Initial workplace hygiene understands that our office equipment hygiene solution is vital to help maintain your equipment hygienic and avoid dust and grime accumulation from malfunction and downtime, which significantly affects business productivity.

Most offices use scanners, photocopiers, printers, and fax machines. According to the Joint Survey on Occupational Safety and Health, HRM 2005, dust and dirt which block fans on electronic office equipment can impose a costly significant impact on the employees' daily working process, reduce their engagement, and most importantly the overall organizational effectiveness.          

Therefore, it is vital to maintain the equipment at your workplace to be reliable and prolong its lifespan, from which they should be given regular sanitization. Whether you have a handful of printers in one office or multiple sites, Initial Workplace Hygiene can provide the hygiene solutions you require and ensure all your office equipment are always clean, dust-free and hygienic. 

Here are the top germ hotspots in your workplace:

• Pantry: the surface of the coffee machines, microwave oven’s handle and refrigerator’s door. They actually contain 25 times more bacteria than the toilet
• Shared equipment: printer, copier, fax machine, scanner, shredder, plotter, etc. bacteria can spread easily when different people touch the same surface
• Personal devices: telephones, computers, tablets, touch screens, etc. They contain a large number of harmful germs and viruses.

Our Initial hygiene specialist will thoroughly sanitize equipment using a mild detergent and antibacterial agent, and it will be given an anti-static treatment and polished. All stubborn marks will also be removed. Meanwhile, we observe all relevant health and safety regulations. The hygiene solutions we offer can effectively reduce the transmission of harmful bacteria and germs.

The leading workplace hygiene solutions

Initial Workplace Hygiene, is part of the worldwide largest well-known essential services expert group, Rentokil Initial. With the support of Rentokil Initial group, since 1955 we have been committed to providing quality and reliable office hygiene solutions. Nowadays Initial Workplace Hygiene has become the leading specialist workplace hygiene industry expertise in Hong Kong.

• Demonstrate capability -
  For more than a hundred years of professional experience in the hygiene industry, over 100 experienced service technicians specialize in a unique sanitizing service tailored to customers 'specifications across a variety of industries.
• Market-leading service levels - Unlike general cleaning companies, all our technicians are regularly given comprehensive and professional technical training to the highest industry standards.
• Partnership approach - We pride ourselves on our flexibility and work around operation procedures and time-horizon and bespoke solutions with minimal disruption to work activities of customers.
• Stringent security - For customers' peace of mind, all our technicians undergo a criminal record check for ultimate security.
• Exemplary health & safety standards - Initial Workplace Hygiene operates a ‘safety first’ policy that ensures the safety of our customers and employees is paramount.
• Operational efficiency - All our technicians wear attire gloves to avoid minimal cross contamination and ensure maximum operational efficiency.