OSHA releases new COVID-19 resource
OSHA has published several new guidance documents on reducing the risk of catching and spreading COVID-19 for workers and employers in different industries.
Workers Wearing Face Coverings in Hot and Humid Conditions
OSHA published guidance on the use of cloth face coverings while working both indoors and outdoors in hot and humid conditions or while performing strenuous activities. Employers should follow this guidance to protect against the spread of COVID-19 and the risk of heat-related illness.
Cleaning Staff
OSHA’s new poster outlines ways to keep janitorial and cleaning workers safe from the coronavirus.
Restaurant Employees
Learn how to protect workers safe from exposure to coronavirus when restaurants resume dine-in service.
Workers Making In-Home Repairs
Review guidance for workers making in-home repairs, including plumbers, electricians, and HVAC technicians to help reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19.
Compliance Safety and Health Officers
Read this memorandum that provides temporary enforcement guidance to Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs) on Tight-Fitting Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) used during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
