New law ensures schools are scrubbed with safer products
By Jodi Heckel
Sunday July 6, 2008
John Dixon
David Pelmore, head custodian at Washington Elementary School in Champaign, cleans desks and chairs Tuesday with a crew at the school.
Summer custodial work has sometimes left harsher side effects than sore muscles for Don Dixon.
Dixon, who works summers doing custodial work in the Champaign school district, said one of the cleaning solutions he used one summer at Westview Elementary School produced blood blisters on his skin.
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