Preventing the Spread of Viruses in Industrial Estates

The existence of the Corona virus pandemic, does not make the industrial area turn a blind eye to the dangers of the virus. But the Jiipe industrial area helped prevent the employees in the Jiipe industrial area. WHO provides several suggestions for workers and companies to minimize the risk of being infected with the corona virus, ranging from individual prevention to the workplace, including in industrial areas.

1. Ensure that the workplace is clean and hygienic. The surface of items such as desks, telephones, keyboards, or even heavy equipment in other industrial areas must be cleaned periodically. Because the virus can be transmitted through coughing or sneezing droplets that stick to the surface of objects and are touched by other people.

2. Industrial estates implement the habit of washing hands properly. The industrial estate also provides hand sanitizers in various work locations and provides access for staff, employees and customers to wash their hands with soap and running water. Put posters and the like in the industrial area to invite people to wash their hands diligently. Therefore, washing hands can kill viruses and prevent the spread of Covid-19 in industrial areas.

3. The industrial estate also ensures the use of face masks (ordinary surgical face masks, not N95 masks) and wipes available at work, especially for those who are experiencing coughs and colds. Provide a closed trash can so that the environment is more hygienic. Providing employee health services in industrial estates is also carried out as a health effort for employees in industrial estates.

4. Using body temperature thermometer equipment for each employee entering the industrial area. Besides industrial estates, in the queue and in the field of work also applied social distancing or physical distancing.

5. Give advice to industrial estate workers who are sick to work at home. Everyone who has a mild cough or fever (with a temperature of 37.3 degrees Celsius or more) is advised to work from home. For industrial area employees who have done work outside the city, it is advisable to self-isolate for a while about 14 days. The industrial estate must also ensure that every employee who arrives is in good health.