Coronavirus

Everyone has a role in making sure the area where they work remains as safe as possible to prevent the transmission of illnesses. Reducing the risk of exposure to coronavirus by maintaining a high standard for personal hygiene is a critical component of ensuring that work can continue safely.

Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is a highly contagious respiratory illness that is mainly spread from person-to-person. These guidelines provided by the CDC and other trusted sources may help prevent the spread of this illness.

In an effort to help our community get valuable and accurate information about COVID-19, we have prepared a list of resources we trust to help you stay up-to-date during this challenging time.

It may be possible to get a virus after touching a surface or object that has the virus on it and then touching your own mouth or nose. During a pandemic, and beyond, cleaning and disinfection may increase in the workplace to prevent or slow the transmission of airborne illnesses, like coronavirus.

Fear, anxiety, and strong emotions have emerged as a result of the coronavirus pandemic which may be overwhelming and lead to workplace stress. How you cope with these emotions and stress can affect your well-being, those you care about, and your co-workers.

Learn more about the precautions to consider when employees may be required or advised to wear face masks while at work, or who voluntarily choose to wear a face mask to prevent or slow the transmission of airborne illnesses, like coronavirus.

Warehouses play an important role during times of crisis like the coronavirus pandemic, but proceeding with business as usual puts warehouse workers in a vulnerable position. As you scramble to keep up with demand, here's how to ensure the health and safety of your employees.

Workplace fatigue is when a worker is feeling tired, exhausted, or weary due to stress, anxiety and a lack of quality sleep. Workplace injuries increase when workers’ reaction time and awareness are decreased from being fatigued.

Safety precautions to consider and safety tips that can help when employees may be required or advised to practice physical or social distancing measures at work to prevent or slow the transmission of airborne illnesses, like coronavirus.