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Background
Emergency DECON Services (EDS) Co-founders Rich Gross and Tom Riedel have been friends and fellow firefighters for more than four decades. They know the dangers of firefighting-both immediate and long-term-from personal experience and were inspired to create a company to help combat the cancer problem in the profession. The dream turned into reality in February 2020 when the partners launched EDS.
Based in Sayville, New York, EDS is an industry-lead
Challenges
Bluegrass has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to bacteria in its production facilities. The company has tried several other solutions and processes, but consistently had to spray several times, sometimes with multiple different products, to get full kill rates for Salmonella and Listeria bacteria. The drains were particularly susceptible to contamination and had to be treated multiple times before achieving satisfactory results. All of this extra sprayin
D7 consists of a three-part formulation that must be accurately mixed before application. Because D7 can be applied in multiple ways - spray, foam, fog, and soak - many companies find it useful to have a dedicated mixer that allows them to dispense the mixed product directly into their applicator of choice. This approach offers flexibility for the many
In the past year, cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting have taken center stage like never before. Frequent hand washing and sanitizing commonly touched surfaces is now second nature. However, many people don’t fully understand the differences between cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting.
These terms are often used interchangeabl
