Russell E Carr | Source | President at Berg Compliance Solutions, LLC
Russell E Carr
I own an environmental, health and safety consulting company. We specialize in helping companies manage OSHA, EPA and state environmental compliance and risk issues.vI founded the company after struggling for years trying to manage these regulations with 3 small contracting businesses that I owned previously. More recently we've been helping companies manage workplace COVID-19 issues.
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Most companies are implementing bits and pieces. We have yet to see one hitting all the points (in the CDC guidelines).
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Sure you need signage, training (for things like PPE wear, mask usage, and how to distance in the workspace) but most of all, you need senior level people leading by example. You can put the best plan in place, but it is not going to be followed if leadership does not follow by example. Top down is absolutely how it works.
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Unfortunately, there isn’t a single ‘official’ plan, so employers must study both OSHA and CDC guidance, and then determine which components apply to their situation and then implement and manage them accordingly,
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