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ASSP Pandemic Challenges: How to Return to Work Safely

by American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)

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Description

The ASSP Pandemic Challenges: How to Return to Work Safely course, developed by the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) in collaboration with SafetyCulture, is designed to help organizations navigate the complexities of returning to the workplace during and after a pandemic. Through eight interactive lessons, the course covers essential topics such as conducting risk assessments, developing return-to-work plans, assessing facility readiness, implementing health and safety protocols, and managing psychosocial risks. This mobile-friendly, gamified course is suitable for safety professionals, managers, and team leaders aiming to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.

The full course includes

Introduction | Conduct a Risk Assessment
Create a Return-to-Work Plan
Assess Facilities and Physical Assets
Routes of Entry (Entering the Facility)
Getting the Team Ready
Social Distancing and Healthy Hygiene
Cleaning, Deep Cleaning, and Other Considerations
Summary & Related Reference

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American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)

Since 1911, The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has helped OSH professionals protect people, property and the environment.

Template
Return to Work Risk Assessment Form Template
This return to work risk assessment form is intended to be used to list the identified safety implications associated with the return to work process of employees that are high-risk. The risk assessment process should consider the impact of the workplace on the returning employee's ability to work and if there are existing controls to help mitigate the risk to the employee.
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Return to Work Plan Template
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Workplace Pandemic Preparedness Plan
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