Microbiological Management Plan for the Construction Industry
During this session you will be provided with a step by step approach for handling IAQ concerns while following current guidelines and recommendations. Some of the topics which will be discussed during this session and which need to be considered in the development of your own company’s plan include:
- Role of executive management including identification of associated costs and establishment of workplace education program
- Need to identify a microbiological plan manager and his role and responsibilities
- Development of a comprehensive education program for employees which should include a basic understanding of microbiology, possible health concerns, potential habitats where problems can develop and a review of current guidelines and standards
- Identification of special tools and equipment necessary to protect employees or assist in the detection of problems
- Legal and insurance concerns
- Procedures for addressing microbiological concerns including proper documentation, site visits, HVAC system assessment, employee health concerns and work practices