In case you needed a copy, the City of Miami revised their original order to require workers on construction sites to wear a face mask at all times, as of 11:59pm April 8, 2020. Workers should refrain from wearing N95 respirators unless required by OSHA regulations, reserving the N95 respirators for health care providers andRead more about City of Miami Order To Wear Masks On Construction Sites[…]
OSHA has issued a new poster listing steps all workplaces can take to reduce the risk of exposure to coronavirus. The poster highlights 10 infection prevention measures every employer can implement to protect workers’ safety and health during the coronavirus pandemic. Safety measures include encouraging sick workers to stay home; establishing flexible worksites and staggeredRead more about OSHA Coronavirus Posters[…]
The question regarding decontamination, disinfecting or sanitizing of a facility or construction site is becoming more frequent. The attached are the CDC guidelines for doing so. There are janitorial service professionals also available that may provide that service. This is a Google link that may be helpful https://www.google.com/search?q=janitorial+service+professionals+florida&rlz=1C1CHFX_enUS697US697&oq=janitorial+service+professionals+florida&aqs=chrome..69i57j33.10815j1j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 Disinfecting Your Facility
The attached was left at a Coral Gables construction site yesterday. It can give you some guidance on what the COVID-19 police are looking for. Also, yesterday afternoon the President mentioned that wearing a scarf as a mask in public can be effective. As a result, I have fielded several calls about this because ofRead more about COVID-19 Police Activity and Face Masks[…]
The attached is a list of commercial products EPA has registered as Coronavirus disinfectants. It was last updated March 26, 2020. Coronavirus Disinfectants
Thank you to the South Florida AGC for passing this news on: “EXPECT TO SEE INCREASED POLICE PRESENCE ON MIAMI-DADE JOBSITES ENFORCING SOCIAL DISTANCING MANDATES. The South Florida AGC along with members of the Joint Construction Industry Coalition were invited to take part in a conference call with Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez. Mayor GimenezRead more about Expect Miami-Dade Police On Construction Jobsites[…]
Confirming our previous news blast, please see the attached copy of an email a client received this morning.
We have added a section to our safety reports entitled “COVID-19”. It was derived from several documents we have seen in the effort for making jobsites safe from the virus. The questions are attached. This virus may be with us all for a while, so this section can help us all stay safer. Please contactRead more about Safety Reports – COVID-19[…]
Hello all, If interested, the attached are some plans and programs that have come my way. As usual, none are for construction sites, but it may be a good base to start from before this situation gets worse. Cleaning Schedule Plan A Plan B
If you have not noticed, many N95 filtering facepiece respirators have an expiration date. N95 filtering facepiece respirators past their expiration date may be used, as long as they are models that have been tested by CDC/ NIOSH researchers and are listed on CDC’s topic page. The CDC/NIOSH believes the following products, despite being past theirRead more about N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators[…]
