by Michele Raines | Apr 16, 2020 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
**Updated April 16, 2020 In a new enforcement memo issued April 10, 2020, OSHA recognized the difficulty for employers to determine if an employee contracted coronavirus at work. The administration also emphasized the need for employers to “focus their response...
by Chris Walter | Apr 13, 2020 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
With the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S, every workplace must adapt to keep workers healthy and safe. For many businesses, this means temporarily shutting the doors or having employees work from home. For companies that continue with on-site work,...
by WorksiteMed | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
OSHA is urging employers to consider alternate types of respiratory protection due to the shortage of N95 masks caused by COVID-19. As just about everyone knows by now, the coronavirus pandemic has created a vital need for substantial numbers of N95 respirators and...
by Chris Walter | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
The majority of states in the U.S. have ordered “Non-Essential” businesses to close in order to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 virus. While that means many workers are being forced to stay at home, it also means that essential workers will be going into work...
by Chris Walter | Mar 23, 2020 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
With the growing spread of COVID-19 cases in the U.S, every workplace has to adapt to keep workers healthy and safe. For many businesses, this means temporarily shutting the doors or having employees work from home. For companies that continue with on-site work,...
by Chris Walter | Mar 16, 2020 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued guidance on preparing workplaces for a COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. The guidance breaks down risk categories and recommendations on how employers can reduce workers’ risk of exposure. *We’re continuing to...
