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Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)NoticesConsolidated Directions on Occupational Health and Safety measures in certain workplacesAnnexuresAnnexure B : Sectoral Guidelines |
Annexure B
SECTORAL GUIDELINES
| 1. | Workplace Risk assessment |
| 1 | Identify high risk exposure work processes |
| 2 | Identify high risk work practices |
| 2. | Engineering controls |
| 1 | Ventilation |
| 2 | Physical barriers |
| 3 | Adaptation of workstations to increase social distance |
| 3. | Administrative controls |
| 1 | Screening/reporting of symptoms/sick leave |
| 2 | Minimising contact |
| 3 | Rotation and shift work |
| 4 | Work-at-home strategies |
| 5 | Communication and information strategies and representatives |
| 6 | Role of health and safety committees and representatives |
| 7 | Education and training |
| 8 | Reporting of incidents for regulatory purposes |
| 9 | Reporting for purposes of public health, contact tracing, screening, testing and surveillance |
| 10 | Management of COVID-19 positive employees and workplace contacts (symptomatic and asymptomatic) |
| 11 | Management of vulnerable employees and special measures for their protection, including protection against unfair discrimination or victimisation |
| 12 | Development and implementation programmes |
| 13 | COVID-19 Vaccination programmes |
| 4. | Healthy and safe work practices |
| 1 | Disinfectants, sanitisers and personal hygiene |
| 2 | Other |
| 5. | PPE |
| 1 | Masks |
| 2 | Gloves |
| 3 | Facial shields |
| 4 | Other |
| 6. | Provision of safe transport for employees |
| 1 | Personal hygiene |
| 2 | Social distancing |
| 3 | Arrangements to minimise exposure associated with commuting |
| 4 | Cloth masks (if commuter) |
| 5 | Employer provided transport |
| 6 | PPE (driver/conductor of employer-provided transport) |
