Infection Control H&S Guidance Sheet

The benefits of workplace infection control.

Infection control in the workplace is an essential aspect of maintaining a healthy and productive environment for employees and customers alike. It goes beyond simply preventing the spread of illnesses; it's about demonstrating a commitment to the well-being of your workforce and community. By implementing effective infection control measures, such as regular sanitisation, promoting proper hygiene, and adhering to health & safety guidelines, businesses not only reduce the risk of contagious diseases but also instil a sense of confidence and security among their employees and visitors.

Furthermore, a workplace with robust infection control practices is more likely to experience fewer sick days, increased productivity, and a stronger reputation for safety, all of which contribute to long-term success and employee satisfaction.

What is a H&S guidance sheet?

Our health & safety guidance sheets condense major areas of health & safety legislation into a simplified, easily digestible format. They provide essential knowledge to assist in addressing health & safety concerns, while reducing associated risks and helping to safeguard you and your team.

Whether you’re an employer, an employee or in a self-employed role, it’s good practice to be aware of potential H&S issues and ensure that all activities adhere to H&S regulations and guidelines.

Guidance sheet structure:

Each guidance sheet provides an overview of the subject matter, in this case Infection control, along side essential information, regulations and good practice advice for applying H&S legislation within your workplace. There's also a summary section covering the main learnings of the sheet.

Deliver professional safety briefings.

Guidance sheets can be used to deliver professional safety briefings or informal group discussions. These briefings, often called Toolbox Talks, can be given daily to promote a safety culture within your business. They're an excellent way to refresh knowledge and to keep safety at the forefront of everyone’s mind.

You will receive:

• 1 x A4 size PDF document
• 1 x User instructions