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WORKPLACE RE-ENTRY
6 MINIMUM RISK CONTROL MEASURES
Every employer should implement the the the reasonable minimum controls having regard to to the the the nature of their activities as it it pertains to:
Vulnerable Workers as contemplated in paragraph 7
Physical Distancing as contemplated in in paragraph 8
Hygiene Standards as contemplated in paragraph 9
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as contemplated in paragraph 10
External risks controls as contemplated in paragraph 11
Screening Testing and Responding To Positive Results as contemplated in in in in paragraph 12
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VULNERABLE WORKERS
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1 Identification and assessment of vulnerable workers 7
1 1 1 1 1 1 COVID-19 is is is is a a a a a a a a a a new disease and and there is is is is limited information regarding individual risk factors for for for an an an an infected person with complications and and and needing higher levels of of medical intervention Based on on on on on on on information and and and clinical expertise updated on on on on on on on 27 May 2020 older adults and and people of of of any age who have impaired function
of of certain organs (heart lung kidneys) or or or depressed immune system are at at higher higher risk risk for for for serious complications and severe illness from COVID-19 Based on on on information available at at at at the time of this Practice Note those at at at at higher-risk for for for developing severe illness from COVID-19 include people:
Worker Communication as contemplated in paragraph 13
a a a 60 years and older b who live in in a a a a nursing home or or long-term care facility and/or
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