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Row <br />J� . <br />EMPLOYER <br />PREPAREDNESS <br />PLAN REQUIREMENTS <br />CHECKLIST <br />Businesses and employers providing food and beverages <br />for outside on -site consumption (such as bars, restaurants, <br />bakeries, grocery stores and convenience stores) must <br />develop and implement a COVID-19 Business Preparedness <br />Plan that addresses the following components. Businesses <br />must ensure the Plan is evaluated, monitored, executed, <br />and updated under the supervision of a designated Plan <br />Administrator. Employers must ensure the Plan is posted <br />at all of the business's workplaces in readily accessible <br />locations that will allow for the Plan to be readily reviewed <br />by all workers, as required. <br />> Develop and implement a COVID-19 Preparedness Plan <br />> Open for outdoor dining or curbside pickup/delivery <br />only <br />> Ensure at least 6 feet of distance with maximum on - <br />premises capacity to no more than 50 persons <br />> Limit table service to 4 persons, or 6 if part of one <br />family unit <br />> Require reservations; do not allow walk-in customers <br />> Require masks or face shields to be worn be workers <br />and strongly recommend masks for all customers <br />> Establish regular disinfection routine and train <br />workers <br />of <br />WORKER PROTECTIONS AND <br />E <br />PROTOCOLS FOR ALL WORKPLACES <br />Ensure sick workers stay home <br />1. Establish health screening protocols for workers <br />at the start of each shift (e.g. health screening <br />survey, taking temperature). See the Minnesota <br />Department of Health (MDH)'s Visitor and Employee <br />Health Screening Checklist (www.health.state. <br />mn.us/diseases/coronavirus/facilityhlthscreen.pdf). <br />The checklist is also available in Hmong, Somali, <br />and Spanish (www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/ <br />coronavirus/businesses.html). <br />2. Workers with COVID-19 symptoms should be sent <br />home immediately. If they cannot be sent home <br />immediately, isolate in a closed room until they can be <br />sent home. Workers who have been in close contact <br />with a household member with COVID should not be <br />at work until their quarantine period is finished. <br />3. Establish communication protocols and steps to take <br />when workers have been exposed to COVID-19 in the <br />workplace. <br />4. Designate an individual to maintain communication <br />with and gather information from workers who may be <br />ill, as to ensure the privacy of workers is maintained. <br />5. Establish worker sickness reporting protocols. <br />6. Establish protocols for workers to return to work, <br />and follow MDH Guidance (www.health.state.mn.us/ <br />diseases/coronavirus/returntowork.pdf). <br />7. Establish a process to identify contact between <br />infected workers and other workers who may have <br />been exposed. (CDC Interim Guidance for Businesses <br />and Employers Responding to Coronavirus Disease <br />BARS & RESTAURANTS I Minnesota Employer Preparedness Plan Requirements Checklist <br />1 May 20, 2020 <br />