Ten steps workplaces can take to reduce exposure to coronavirus include: 1) Encouraging sick workers to stay home, 2) Encouraging respiratory etiquette and hand washing, 3) Providing hand sanitizer and washing facilities, 4) Limiting worksite access if possible, 5) Establishing telecommuting and flexible work hours if feasible, 6) Discouraging sharing of phones and equipment, 7) Regularly cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and equipment, 8) Using EPA-approved cleaning chemicals, 9) Following manufacturer instructions for cleaning products, and 10) Encouraging workers to report safety and health concerns.
Ten steps workplaces can take to reduce exposure to coronavirus include: 1) Encouraging sick workers to stay home, 2) Encouraging respiratory etiquette and hand washing, 3) Providing hand sanitizer and washing facilities, 4) Limiting worksite access if possible, 5) Establishing telecommuting and flexible work hours if feasible, 6) Discouraging sharing of phones and equipment, 7) Regularly cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and equipment, 8) Using EPA-approved cleaning chemicals, 9) Following manufacturer instructions for cleaning products, and 10) Encouraging workers to report safety and health concerns.
Ten steps workplaces can take to reduce exposure to coronavirus include: 1) Encouraging sick workers to stay home, 2) Encouraging respiratory etiquette and hand washing, 3) Providing hand sanitizer and washing facilities, 4) Limiting worksite access if possible, 5) Establishing telecommuting and flexible work hours if feasible, 6) Discouraging sharing of phones and equipment, 7) Regularly cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and equipment, 8) Using EPA-approved cleaning chemicals, 9) Following manufacturer instructions for cleaning products, and 10) Encouraging workers to report safety and health concerns.
Ten steps workplaces can take to reduce exposure to coronavirus include: 1) Encouraging sick workers to stay home, 2) Encouraging respiratory etiquette and hand washing, 3) Providing hand sanitizer and washing facilities, 4) Limiting worksite access if possible, 5) Establishing telecommuting and flexible work hours if feasible, 6) Discouraging sharing of phones and equipment, 7) Regularly cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and equipment, 8) Using EPA-approved cleaning chemicals, 9) Following manufacturer instructions for cleaning products, and 10) Encouraging workers to report safety and health concerns.
All workplaces can take the following infection prevention measures to protect workers:
1. Encourage workers to 7. Regularly clean and
➊ stay home if sick. ➐ disinfect surfaces, equipment, and other 2. Encourage respiratory ➋ etiquette, including elements of the work environment. covering coughs and sneezes. 8. Use Environmental ➑ Protection Agency 3. Provide a place to wash ➌ hands or alcohol-based (EPA)-approved cleaning chemicals with label claims hand rubs containing at against the coronavirus. least 60% alcohol. 9. Follow the manufacturer’s 4. Limit worksite access ➍ ➒ instructions for use of all to only essential workers, cleaning and disinfection if possible. products. 5. Establish flexible worksites ➎ 10. Encourage workers to (e.g., telecommuting) ➓ report any safety and and flexible work hours health concerns. (e.g., staggered shifts), if feasible. 6. Discourage workers from For more information, visit ➏ using other workers’ www.osha.gov/coronavirus or phones, desks, or other call 1-800-321-OSHA (6742). work tools and equipment. OSHA 3994-04 2020