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e ar e i n e xc e pti o n al circ u mst a nc es. M a n y b usi n ess es o p er ati n g i n t h e utiliti es i n d ustr y,
p artic ul ar t y p es of c o nstr ucti o n sit es a n d ot h er k e y p u blic s er vic es ar e n o w c o nsi d er e d k e y w or k ers.
W hil e P u blic H e alt h E n gl a n d m ay c h a n g e t h eir r ec o m m e n d ati o ns i n t h e f ut ur e, f or t h e ti m e b ei n g w e m ust all d o o ur ut m ost t o e ns ur e t h e pr ot ecti o n of t h e w or kf orc e still o p er ati n g d uri n g t h e C or o n a vir us C O VI D- 1 9 p a n d e mic a n d mi ni mis e t h e ris k of s pr e a d of i nf ecti o n.
F or t h os e of y o u still w or ki n g a n d d oi n g sit e visits, h er e’s s o m e of t h e l at est a d vic e o n h o w y o u c a n st ay s af e:
S hi el di n g, S o ci al Di st a n ci n g a n d S elf I s ol ati n g - W h at’ s t h e Diff e r e n c e ?
S hi el di n g, s oci al dist a nci n g a n d s elf is ol ati n g ar e all v er y i m p ort a nt t actics t o pr ot ect y o urs elf a n d ot h ers fr o m C or o n a vir us. H o w e v er, t h er e’s b e e n a bit of c o nf usi o n a b o ut t h e di ff er e nc e b et w e e n t h es e, s o w e t h o u g ht w e’ d cl e ar it u p f or a ny o n e still u ns ur e w h at t h e y ar e, a n d w hic h y o u s h o ul d b e d oi n g.
S hi el di n g
A m e as ur e t o pr ot ect t h os e w h o ar e at v er y hi g h ris k of s e v er e ill n ess fr o m c or o n a vir us ( C o vi d- 1 9) fr o m c o mi n g i nt o c o nt act wit h t h e vir us. T h os e m ost at ris k s h o ul d r ec ei v e a l ett er or t ext fr o m t h e N H S t o str o n gl y a d vis e t h e m n ot t o g o o ut f or 1 2 w e e ks fr o m t h e d ay y o u r ec ei v e t h e r ec o m m e n d ati o n.
S o ci al di st a n ci n g
E v er y o n e i n t h e U K s h o ul d b e pr actisi n g s oci al dist a nci n g at t his ti m e. It m e a ns st ayi n g at h o m e a n d o nl y g oi n g o ut t o g et ess e nti al s u p pli es li k e f o o d a n d m e dici n e a n d o nc e a d ay f or ex ercis e. Y o u c a n als o g o o ut f or m e dic al n e e ds a n d f or w or k if it a bs ol ut el y c a n n ot b e d o n e f or h o m e. W h e n y o u ar e o ut, st ay at l e ast 2 m etr es a w ay fr o m p e o pl e t h at y o u d o n’t li v e wit h.
S elf i s ol ati n g
Y o u s h o ul d s elf is ol at e if y o u s h o w s y m pt o ms of C or o n a vir us, s uc h as a dr y c o u g h a n d hi g h t e m p er at ur e, y o u t hi n k y o u mi g ht h a v e b e e n ex p os e d t o it, or li v e wit h s o m e o n e wit h s y m pt o ms.
Y o u s h o ul d n ot l e a v e h o m e f or a ny r e as o n ot h er t h a n t o ex ercis e, st ayi n g a s af e dist a nc e fr o m ot h ers. If p ossi bl e, y o u s h o ul d a v oi d g oi n g o ut t o e v e n b u y f o o d a n d ot h er ess e nti als. If y o u ar e u n a bl e t o g et s u p pli es d eli v er e d, y o u s h o ul d d o w h at y o u c a n t o li mit s oci al c o nt act as m uc h as p ossi bl e w h e n y o u d o l e a v e t h e h o us e.
B ei n g is ol at e d c a n a ff ect y o ur m e nt al h e alt h. If y o u’r e str u g gli n g y o u c a n g et s u p p ort f or y o ur w ell b ei n g fr o m t h e E v er y Mi n d M att ers w e bsit e.
1 8 St a yi n g S af e o n Sit e
T o i m pl e m e nt t h e G o v er n m e nt’s s oci al dist a nci n g r ec o m m e n d ati o n t h e C o nstr ucti o n L e a d ers hi p C o u ncil h as n o w p u blis h e d Sit e O p er ati n g Pr oc e d ur es. H er e is a s u m m ar y:
T r a v el t o Sit e W h er e v er p ossi bl e w or k ers s h o ul d
tr a v el t o sit e al o n e usi n g t h eir o w n tr a ns p ort a n d sit es n e e d t o c o nsi d er:
• Par ki n g arr a n g e m e nts f or a d diti o n al c ars a n d bic ycl es
• Ot h er m e a ns of tr a ns p ort t o a v oi d p u blic tr a ns p ort e. g. c ycli n g
• H o w s o m e o n e t a k e n ill w o ul d g et h o m e. Sit e A c c e s s P oi nt s
• M o nit or sit e acc ess p oi nts t o e n a bl e s oci al dist a nci n g – y o u m ay n e e d t o c h a n g e t h e n u m b er of acc ess p oi nts, eit h er i ncr e as e t o r e d uc e c o n g esti o n or d ecr e as e t o e n a bl e m o nit ori n g.
• Dri v ers s h o ul d r e m ai n i n t h eir v e hicl es if t h e l o a d will all o w it a n d m ust w as h or cl e a n t h eir h a n ds b ef or e u nl o a di n g g o o ds a n d m at eri als.
T h e w or kf orc e s h o ul d als o b e r e q uir e d t o st ay o n sit e o nc e t h e y h a v e e nt er e d it a n d n ot us e l oc al s h o ps.
Sit e M e eti n g s
• O nl y a bs ol ut el y n ec ess ar y m e eti n g p artici p a nts s h o ul d att e n d
• Att e n d e es s h o ul d b e t w o m etr es a p art fr o m e ac h ot h er
• R o o ms s h o ul d b e w ell v e ntil at e d / wi n d o ws o p e n e d t o all o w fr es h air circ ul ati o n
• C o nsi d er h ol di n g m e eti n gs i n o p e n ar e as w h er e p ossi bl e.
A v oi di n g Cl o s e W o r ki n g
T h er e will b e sit u ati o ns w h er e it is n ot p ossi bl e or s af e f or w or k ers t o dist a nc e t h e ms el v es fr o m e ac h ot h er by 2 m etr es. N o n- ess e nti al p hysic al w or k t h at r e q uir es cl os e c o nt act b et w e e n w or k ers s h o ul d n ot b e c arri e d o ut.
• W or k r e q uiri n g s ki n t o s ki n c o nt act s h o ul d n ot b e c arri e d o ut.
• Pl a n all ot h er w or k t o mi ni mis e c o nt act b et w e e n w or k ers.
• St airs s h o ul d b e us e d i n pr ef er e nc e t o lifts or h oists C a nt e e n s a n d E ati n g A r r a n g e m e nt s
• Wit h c af es a n d r est a ur a nts h a vi n g b e e n cl os e d acr oss t h e U K, c a nt e e ns c a n n ot o p er at e as n or m al.
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T h e w or kf orc e s h o ul d b e as k e d t o bri n g pr e- pr e p ar e d m e als a n d r e fill a bl e dri n ki n g b ottl es fr o m h o m e.
• W h er e c at eri n g is pr o vi d e d o n sit e, it s h o ul d pr o vi d e pr e- pr e p ar e d a n d wr a p p e d f o o d o nl y.
• K ettl es a n d micr o w a v es s h o ul d b e r e m o v e d fr o m us e.
• D e dic at e d e ati n g ar e as s h o ul d b e i d e nti fi e d o n sit e t o r e d uc e f o o d w ast e a n d c o nt a mi n ati o n.
• W or k ers s h o ul d sit 2 m etr es a p art fr o m e ac h ot h er w hilst e ati n g a n d a v oi d all c o nt act.
Cl e a ni n g
R e g ul arl y cl e a n c o m m o n c o nt a ct s urf a c es i n r e c e pti o n, o ffi c e, t o u c h p oi nts, a c c ess c o ntr ol a n d d eli v er y ar e as e. g. s c a n n ers, t ur nstil es, s cr e e ns, t el e p h o n e h a n ds ets, d es ks, p arti c ul arl y d uri n g p e a k fl o w ti m es.
H a n d W a s hi n g
R e q uir e all w or k ers t o w as h or cl e a n t h eir h a n ds b ef or e e nt eri n g or l e a vi n g t h e sit e. Pr o vi di n g h a n d cl e a ni n g f a ciliti es at e ntr a n c es a n d e xits. T his s h o ul d b e s o a p a n d w at er w h er e v er p ossi bl e or h a n d s a nitis er if w at er is n ot a v ail a bl e. Sit es will n e e d e xtr a s u p pli es of s o a p, h a n d s a nitis er a n d p a p er t o w els a n d t h es e s h o ul d b e s e c ur el y st or e d.
H o w O k a p p y C a n H el p
O k a p p y is d esi g n e d t o str e a mli n e y o ur c o m m u ni c ati o ns a n d w or kf or c e m a n a g e m e nt pr o c ess es a n d is o n e s ol uti o n t h at c o ul d h el p r e d u c e disr u pti o n t o y o ur b usi n ess. Wit h O k a p p y y o u c a n c o m m u ni c at e wit h y o ur n et w or k, s e n d a n d r e c ei v e j o bs, m a n a g e y o ur w or kf or c e r e m ot el y, r u n r e p orts, a n d r ais e i n v oi c es - all o n o n e pl atf or m. Y o u c a n r e c ei v e u p d at es t o j o b d et ails as t h e y h a p p e n a n d vi e w all i m p ort a nt d o c u m e nts n e e d e d f or t h e w or k i n o n e s e c ur e pl a c e.
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