What's The Risk Of Working In A Warehouse?

The video addresses concerns about COVID-19 risks for warehouse workers. Experts suggest that the primary risk is from close contact with infected individuals rather than surface transmission. Emphasizing the importance of workplace protocols, such as screening and mask-wearing, the video highlights that break rooms pose significant risks due to mask removal and close proximity. Viewers are encouraged to send questions for further clarification.

What is considered the main risk factor for contracting COVID-19 in a warehouse setting?

• Handling packages and boxes

• Close contact with infected individuals

• Poor ventilation

• Surface transmission

Which of the following is NOT a recommended protocol to prevent COVID-19 spread in workplaces?

• Encouraging employees to work in close proximity

• Wearing masks

• Implementing screening processes

• Ensuring employees do not come to work when ill

Why is it important to wear masks in a warehouse?

• To avoid fines

• To protect against surface transmission

• To reduce the risk of airborne transmission from close contact

• To comply with building regulations

What makes break rooms a higher risk area for COVID-19 transmission?

• They are usually smaller spaces

• They are not cleaned regularly

• They have more surfaces to touch

• People often remove masks to eat

What should you do if you have questions about your COVID-19 risk at work?

• Ask a coworker

• Search online

• Ignore them

• Send a video question to a designated email