We’ve spent the last few weeks answering questions for clients planning a plant closure, curtailment, or reduction of hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Navigating the shut-down process is especially difficult, so we shared our “COVID-19 Shutdown Regulatory Checklist” to help. Now we’re beginning to hear questions from clients about how to safely return employees […]
Continue readingOur COVID-specific resources, at your fingertips
As EnSafe responds to support our clients during this COVID-19 pandemic, we’re building a wealth of COVID-specific resources and recommendations. First, we have a dedicated COVID-19 Response Team – our heavyweights from across our service offerings – on the front lines, proactively analyzing, strategizing and advising on behalf of our clients’ long- and short-term goals. […]
Continue readingWhat should a comprehensive COVID-19 Response Plan Include?
EnSafe has been providing emergency response plans for a wide range of industries for 40 years, and we’re now leveraging that experience to build comprehensive COVID-19 Response Plans for our clients. Here are some recommended measures to include in your COVID-19 action plan: What to IncludeWhy to Include Infection prevention measuresClearly communicated prevention measures improve […]
Continue readingWhat’s the proper way to use respiratory protection and personal protective equipment?
Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) offers a sense of security during this COVID-19 pandemic. But do you and your workers actually know how to properly fit, use and maintain PPE? Your instinct might be to respond, “Sure, it can’t be that hard, right?” But think again. The impacts of improper fit, usage and maintenance can […]
Continue readingEPA Announces Temporary Policy during COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 26, the EPA issued a temporary policy that applies retroactively beginning on March 13, 2020 regarding enforcement of environmental legal obligations during the COVID-19 pandemic. In essence, and with certain limitations, the EPA has suspended environmental enforcement action. It’s important to note that this policy does not apply to activities carried out under […]
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