diff --git a/app/Controllers/EmployeeServiceController.php b/app/Controllers/EmployeeServiceController.php
index 993194a0..4caa5c4f 100755
--- a/app/Controllers/EmployeeServiceController.php
+++ b/app/Controllers/EmployeeServiceController.php
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ use App\Controllers\JobWorker ;
 use PhpOffice\PhpSpreadsheet\Spreadsheet;
 use Kint\Kint;
 
+use App\Helpers\ExcelSanitizeHelper;
+
+
 class EmployeeServiceController extends AdminController
 {
 
@@ -1660,6 +1663,7 @@ class EmployeeServiceController extends AdminController
                                     // $this->myLogger->logme('error',('Insert - ' .  $value['emp_code'] .' - '. $value['name']));
                                     // echo 'update emp';
                                 }
+                                $value = ExcelSanitizeHelper::sanitizeArrayData($value);
                                 $this->employeeModel->save($value);
                                 if (isset($value['id'])) {
                                     $emp_id = $value['id'];
@@ -2083,7 +2087,8 @@ public function getFileMetaDataByFileId($file_id, $status = 'success'){
                                 $value['created_by'] = $file['created_by'];
                                 $log_message = 'Enrollment Insert Employee- '.$value['name'] .'('.$value['emp_code'] .') with PK ';
                             }
-
+                            
+                            $value = ExcelSanitizeHelper::sanitizeArrayData($value);
                             $this->employeeModel->save($value);
                              if (isset($value['id'])) 
                              {  $emp_id = $value['id']; }