This guidance provides recommendations on the cleaning of tools to help prevent spread of COVID-19 ▪ Anyone handling tools should wash their hands or use a proper hand sanitizer before and after use to help prevent contamination. ▪ Anyone handling…
According the Washington State Department of Health the state is in a dramatic fall surge in Covid-19 cases. Cases per day in the past two weeks have doubled in several counties and hospitalizations have increased. The transmission is widespread…
Summer is here, and heat-related hazards have already been addressed, but now we have the potential additional risk posed by face coverings used in the workplace to combat COVID-19. While wearing face coverings in the heat we might need to…
It may be one of the more innocuous problems of the coronavirus pandemic, but it’s a nuisance nonetheless: fogged-up eyewear. It happens when warm breath escapes from the top of your mask and lands on the cooler surface of your…
Keeping the workplace clean is always important, but especially now with COVID-19. Frequent handwashing along with regular cleaning and disinfecting of the workplace can go a long way in slowing the spread of disease. Remove clutter from the workplace. Get…
There is a lot we do not know about what causes COVID-19, but we learn more every day. How it spreads, how it makes us sick, and how we can protect ourselves. The virus can enter the body through the…
Employees work from home for a number of reasons. For example, perhaps your office space is under renovation, or you are sick with the flu, or trying to self-isolate as Corona Virus cases pop up around WA State. Whatever the…
COVID-19 and Respirator Usage Personal protective equipment is helpful to prevent transmission of COVID-19. Respirators require care in use and management under a program covered by the Respirator Rule, Chapter 296-842 WAC. Respirators are not normally recommended for social distancing…
▪ People handling tools should wash their hands or use a proper hand sanitizer before and after use to help prevent contamination. ▪ People handling tools should be properly trained and protected using necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). ▪ Clean…
Proper Face Mask Usage – At and Away From Work COVID-19 can be spread by someone even when they are asymptomatic. By covering your mouth and nose with a mask, you are protecting others. Remember: If you get the…