ETHOS HERITAGE CIC COVID-19 PROCEDURE References: A. Public Health England Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance B. Ethos Heritage CIC Infection and Prevention Control Policy Introduction 1. Ethos Heritage CIC. Runs heritage and archaeological projects within the UK for individuals and groups that normally do not get involved with projects in this area. recent worldwide pandemic. 2. Tasks. This will involve tasks that could expose participants to the Covid-19 virus as well as the risk of visiting personal introducing it into to the participants on the project.
Intent 3. Health and Safety. A key element of ensuring the Health and Safety of ETHOS HERITAGE CIC personal is its Force Health Protection policy designed to minimise the exposure of ETHOS HERITAGE CIC participants to the COVID-19 virus. In addition to strict hygiene and hand washing the directors of ETHOS HERITAGE CIC has directed that all participants entering a project area must let us know if the develop COVID type symptoms 4. Purpose. The purpose of this is to minimize and mitigate the risk of the COVID-19 virus been introduced into the ETHOS HERITAGE CIC oroject population and so reducing the risk to participants
Process 5. Personal. Trained personal will carry out the rick assessment and must be authorized to do so by Diarmaid Walshe who is trained in infection control. If we believe the individual may have COVID they will be sent home and advised to test themselves. They may only return if they test negative. 6. Close Contact. All participants will be advised as to the possible case of COVID and advised to test. Unless they test positive or the decide no to test, they will be allowed on site 7. Equipment. Participant can wear masks but is not required. All facilities will be disinfected regularly
Summary 12. It’s vital to the Health and Safety of ETHOS HERITAGE CIC personal that the risk of exposure to the COVID-19 virus is minimised as much as possible. Hence why a rigorous