Briarwood Products, LLC - Articles

Briarwood Products, LLC
2900 Bradwell Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44109
Phone: 216-398-1107

Briarwood Products is the leading manufacturer of safe shank-free and metal free correctional cleaning tools. Our mission is to enhance the overall safety in correctional facilities by eliminating the creation of shanks. Our cleaning tools are made from a special rubbery plastic that cannot be sharpened and made into a shank or weapon.

Briarwood Products offers a full line of high-quality plastic cleaning tools and has newly designed our Orange Shank-Free and Metal-Free product line. These products are ideal for use in correctional facilities and safe for all to use.

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How these correctional cleaning products are put to the test
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Briarwood Products makes sure its tough but flexible cleaning products, designed specifically for use in correctional facilities, are up to the job
Coping with the never-ending evolution of inmate weapons
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Inmates are adept at turning whatever materials are at hand into improvised weapons – the ongoing challenge for corrections officials is to detect these weapons
Spotlight: How Briarwood Products is helping provide safe cleaning tools for the correctional industry
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The company's tools have helped reduce assaults and provide a sense of security to COs while inmates are performing their cleaning tasks
Why every corrections officer should be a risk manager
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Reporting and dissecting close calls will improve safety while decreasing liability
Why off-the-shelf cleaning products aren’t up to the task in corrections
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Wood, metal and hard plastic brooms and mops can easily be made into weapons – here’s why you need to look for tools made specifically for the correctional environment
How one facility and vendor are working together to develop safer cleaning products
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The Ohio State Penitentiary reached out to Briarwood Products for help in providing tools that comply with its security measures
Why safety is key when ordering cleaning supplies for corrections
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What are the critical considerations that correctional facility managers must keep in mind when ordering tools and supplies to be handled by inmate workers?
How a simple supply change can boost safety in your facility
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Eliminate the potential for improvised weapons by using cleaning tools made from materials that can’t be sharpened
How to train to survive a shank attack
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One of the most dangerous and feared homemade weapons in corrections is the shank or shiv; here’s how to defend against an attack
Spotlight: Briarwood Products offers COs a solution to the danger of improvised weapons
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The company's main focus is to keep corrections officers and inmates safe while cleaning