Don’t Spread Germs – Wash Your Hands!

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• Corporate Authors:
  Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center
• Description:
  WORKPLACE TIPS CREATE PHYSICAL DISTANCE: Do early morning check in on how to divide tasks using video conferencing, cell phone, etc. Shift work schedules to have fewer employees at one time. Stagger break times to have fewer people together in the break room. Maintain a 6 ft distance between people and wear a cloth mask if you cannot work alone. CLEAN AND DISINFECT FREQUENTLY: Wash your hands, including between fingers, backs of hands, and under nails. Clean and disinfect break areas after each use. Disinfect commonly touched objects daily (phones, computer keyboards, door knobs, other shared equipment). Avoid touching your face. STAY HOME IF YOU ARE ILL, EVEN IF YOU THINK IT IS JUST A COLD. LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU ARE SICK: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Minnesota COVID-19 Response. 6 Steps to Flush Germs Down the Drain: 1) WET 2) SOAP 3) WASH FOR 20 SECONDS 4) RINSE 5) DRY 6) TURN OFF WATER WITH PAPER. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Communicable Diseases Occupational Health Public Health Safety Viral Diseases
• Keywords:
  Disease Transmission Hand Washing Infection Prevention Infectious Diseases Occupational Health Public Health Viral Diseases Worker Health
• Publisher:
  University of Minnesota
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Lay Publications
• Place as Subject:
  Minnesota ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20059565
• Citation:
  Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota, 2020 May; :1
• Email:
  umash@umn.edu
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2020
• NORA Priority Area:
  Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
• Performing Organization:
  University of Minnesota
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20110930
• Source Full Name:
  Don't spread germs - wash your hands!
• End Date:
  20270929
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/223738/cdc_223738_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 397.93 KB ]