MEMIC is continuing to help employers work safely through the COVID-19 pandemic. Below are direct links to resources you can use to help keep you and your employees safe. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has recently recommen...
The virus responsible for COVID-19 is known to spread via respiratory droplets that are emitted by infected individuals. The virus can be transferred when someone touches another surface with a contaminated hand. Identifying and clea...
While we don’t know exactly how the COVID-19 virus spreads, it is known that touching the mouth, nose or eyes with hands that are contaminated presents a transmission risk, which is why “clean your hands” is at the top of the...
Social distancing, or what might be better called, physical distancing, is now a common buzzword. The Centers for Disease Control has been recommending that we put distance between ourselves and other workers. In theory, it’s an easy con...
Working from home as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic may present safety considerations that might be overlooked, as the commercially maintained building or office is replaced by our home or residence. Along with addressing the risk factors ...
As more businesses continue to rely on offering delivery service to maintain operations, particularly in the restaurant business, it’s important to be aware of the inherent risks associated with these roles. Along with COVID-19 risk expo...
Safety resources to help employers and their employees work safely through the coronavirus pandemic.
Are you sitting down? If so, and you have a dynamic workstation, this is a reminder for you to stand up. If you answered yes and do not have a dynamic workstation, it might be a good time for you to consider making the switch. And if you ...