Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020, infection control in the workplace has become more important than ever. Successful infection control is based on good hygiene around a range of practices that arise from identifying hazards and implementing risk management for those hazards. This involves understanding:• the infectious agents• the work practices that prevent the transmission of infection in different settings• management systems that support effective work practices.
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020, infection control in the workplace has become more important than ever. Successful infection control is based on good hygiene around a range of practices that arise from identifying hazards and implementing risk management for those hazards. This involves understanding:• the infectious agents• the work practices that prevent the transmission of infection in different settings• management systems that support effective work practices.
General Note
Originally released by Channel 1 Creative Media, 2020.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 12, 2021.