The workers in grocery stores and various retail shops encounter many customers each day. Therefore, they are at risk of encountering customers who may have COVID-19. Also, it is possible […]
All places of employment require regular cleaning. A clean workplace and good housekeeping are an important component of maintaining a safe work environment. It is best to clean work areas […]
As businesses are starting to reopen and employees are getting back to work, it is important to understand what personal protective equipment (PPE) is needed to protect employees against the […]
There are times at every place of employment when an employee may start feeling ill. There are various things that may cause illness, and it may not always necessitate medical […]
As we transition back to a new normal working routine, actions must be taken to protect the health of our workforce. By following the safe work practices below, worker exposures […]
Actively encourage sick employees to stay home. Develop a non-punitive policy and ensure employees are aware of this policy. Encourage respiratory etiquette, including covering the mouth when coughing or sneezing. […]
Based on what is currently known about the virus and similar strands that spread from person-to-person, infection happens most frequently among close contacts. The transmission of coronavirus, in general, occurs […]
As schools are shut down to students during the COVID-19 pandemic, school districts are making lunch deliveries to students that may have no other access to a healthy meal. This […]
While some telecommuters were already comfortable working from home before the threat of COVID-19 hit, others had to adapt quickly to a home office setting without much thought being given […]
Considering the spread of COVID-19 (also known as coronavirus), steps should be taken to reduce its impact on employers, employees, customers, and the public in general. OSHA has developed this […]