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Research: Sealed System vs. Open-Top Soap Dispensers
Submitted by Jim Mann on August 27, 2007 - 11:00pm.
Two research studies find dramatic reasons to change out your open-top refillable dispensers.
- Dr. Gerba at the University of Arizona finds pathogenic contaminants in a high percentage of dispensers
- Download “gerba_gojo_poster.pdf” below for results of study.
- while a study in Georgia schools confirms boys spitting and urinating in handsoap dispensers.
- Download “Hand_Washing_in_GA.pdf” below below for results of study.
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Hand_Washing_in_GA.pdf | 2.89 MB |
| gerba_gojo_poster.pdf | 1.32 MB |



