1. The employer is not ensuring that employees are properly physically distanced. Ref T8CCR 3205(c)(6)(A) T8CCR 3205(c)(6)(A) (c) Written COVID-19 Prevention Program. Employers shall establish, implement, and maintain an effective, written COVID-19 Prevention Program, which may be integrated into the employer’s Injury and Illness Program required by
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section 3203, or be maintained in a separate document. The written elements of a COVID-19 Prevention Program shall include: (6) Physical distancing. (A) Employers shall provide face coverings and ensure they are worn by employees over the nose and mouth when indoors, when outdoors and less than six feet away from another person, and where required by orders from the CDPH or local health department. Employers shall ensure face coverings are clean and undamaged. Face shields are not a replacement for face coverings, although they may be worn together for additional protection. 2. The employer did not develop and implement a screening process to respond to employees with COVID-19 symptoms. Ref T8CCR3205(c)(2)(B) T8CCR 3205(c)(2)(B) (c) Written COVID-19 Prevention Program. Employers shall establish, implement, and maintain an effective, written COVID-19 Prevention Program, which may be integrated into the employer’s Injury and Illness Program required by section 3203, or be maintained in a separate document. The written elements of a COVID-19 Prevention Program shall include: (2) Identification and evaluation of COVID-19 hazards. (B) The employer shall develop and implement a process for screening employees for and responding to employees with COVID-19 symptoms. The employer may ask employees to evaluate their own symptoms before reporting to work. If the employer conducts screening at the workplace, the employer shall ensure that face coverings are used during screening by both screeners and employees and, if temperatures are measured, that non-contact thermometers are used.
Alleged Hazards: 1, Employees Exposed: 1
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-12-09
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