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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Mar
12

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

At the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association, safety is top-of-mind in everything that the
organization does.

Currently, the Public Health Agency of Canada has assessed the public health risk associated with COVID-
19 as low for the general population. Information from public health officials is available here. Further, please
be advised that:

  • the SCSA does not charge a fee for changing or cancelling classes
  • SCSA classrooms are disinfected daily
  • the Association provides well-stocked hand-washing facilities and hand sanitizer in its offices

Preventative Tips

  • Practice proper cough and sneezing etiquette (into the bend of your elbow)
  • Wash your hands often with soap and water; if soap and water are not available, use an alcoholbased
  • hand sanitizer
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands
  • Maintain safe food practices
  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick

Resources
SCSA Tool Box Talk on Pandemic Preparedness
CCOHS - Flu and Infectious Disease Outbreaks