The swine flue has claimed another person in the US. Due to the swine flu "scare" has many businesses looking to implement policies and procedures regarding pandemic.
Employers as well as employees need to be aware of and follow the following precautions to ensure a safe workplace:
*If you are ill-stay home
*Frequently wash your hands with soap for at least 20 seconds
*Keep from touching your nose, mouth and eyes.
*Use tissue to cover your mouth and nose when you are coughing or sneezing
*Avoid close contact with other employees (if you must shake hands you need to wash hands directly afterwards)
*Keep all surfaces clean with disinfective wipes or sprays (telephones, computers, equipment, kitchen counters and tables)
*Do not share office equipment. If you must use other employees equipment use disinfective wipes or sprays prior to use and after
*Limit group meeting- use email, text, phone of video meetings
(OSHA.com)
It is important that employees as well as employers keep the office aware of preventive measures.
Employers as well as employees need to be aware of and follow the following precautions to ensure a safe workplace:
*If you are ill-stay home
*Frequently wash your hands with soap for at least 20 seconds
*Keep from touching your nose, mouth and eyes.
*Use tissue to cover your mouth and nose when you are coughing or sneezing
*Avoid close contact with other employees (if you must shake hands you need to wash hands directly afterwards)
*Keep all surfaces clean with disinfective wipes or sprays (telephones, computers, equipment, kitchen counters and tables)
*Do not share office equipment. If you must use other employees equipment use disinfective wipes or sprays prior to use and after
*Limit group meeting- use email, text, phone of video meetings
(OSHA.com)
It is important that employees as well as employers keep the office aware of preventive measures.
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