Shop Workers Protecting Them From Coronavirus Checklist

Shop Workers and counter staff high risk from dealing with customers all day. 

Coronavirus is moving around the World fast and now officially a pandemic so what steps can be taken to protect workers with high contact jobs? How can you try and reduce shop workers potential for catching and spreading the virus?  

Top of the list is education to understand things that can reduce risk. This includes making them aware they MUST not come to work with any  symptoms and how personal care is important for everyone including washing hands and not touching faces.

This makes our hands  the front line defense against the war against Covid-19. It is easy to touch some mucus and viral particles that will stick to the hands.

The virus can be spread from person-to-person when in close contact, often through droplets emitted when an infected person coughs or sneezes. This is why single-use tissues should be used and dispose immediately. 

Researchers believe the virus is living on surfaces for several days which make cleaning measures highly important.

Limiting social contact is very hard to do if you work in a grocery shop. Retailers have an obligation to protect the health and safety of both their employees and customers.

Help stem the spread of the virus with this  shop workers checklist which give you good practices to slow the spread of infections.