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FLS COVID-19 compliance checks - update report December 2020

The COVID-19 checks, carried out as part of FLS’s Plan-Do-Check-Act approach to health and safety management, continue to demonstrate an overall good level of compliance. This reflects the significant efforts to manage COVID-19 risks effectively by both FLS staff and suppliers. However, the checks did identify areas for improvement on some sites which were addressed quickly. This demonstrates the value of Plan-Do-Check-Act process in promoting compliance and a culture of continual improvement. The cases of COVID-19 reported in workers highlights the day-to-day risk presented by the virus, and importance of continuing efforts to reduce transmission as far as possible.
 

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