Safety Bulletins

Working Safely During Covid - September 2020

FISA continue to receive and help with many phone calls; several of which are Covid related enquiries.  We have recently received some troubling phone calls concerning persons working on site who have tested positive for Covid/are unwell and have not arranged testing, believing they can ‘isolate’ on site.  BUT workers cannot use site situations as their place of isolation if they have symptoms /have tested positive.

This new Bulletin outlines the actions to be taken on site if someone might have coronavirus; if someone becomes unwell while onsite; supporting staff who need to self-isolate; and advice for the site FWM

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