IMQ Scheme: COVID 19 restriction

The tool to ensure the necessary measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the workplace.

IMQ COVID-19 Restriction is the new service offered by IMQ to support companies in monitoring the application in the workplaces of the measures to contrast and contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus. IMQ makes available its skills in terms of conformity assessment and the vast experience gained in direct contact with the workplace, in the audit activities for the certification of occupational health and safety management systems.

The scheme has been implemented with the aim of providing employers with third party feedback and assessment on the degree of application of the prevention and protection measures implemented to limit the spread of Covid-19 virus in the workplace, in consideration of the activity carried out; the reference document is the shared protocol regulating measures to combat and contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus in the workplace on March 14, 2020 (and subsequent amendments and additions), signed at the invitation of the Italian President of the Council of Ministers, the Minister of Economy, the Minister of Labor and Social Policies, the Minister of Economic Development and the Minister of Health, who promoted the meeting between the social partners, in implementation of the measure, contained in art. 1 c. 1 no. 9 of the D.P.C.M. 03/11/2020.

ADVANTAGES OF THE SCHEME

The IMQ COVID-19 scheme is a support tool for companies that offers employers:

• the certainty of adopting the most suitable measures to guarantee health and safety in the workplace
• the guarantee of providing safe solutions capable of optimizing the effectiveness of the return to production
• the certainty of correctly interpreting and complying with the requirements of government guides
• the possibility of offering its employees, customers, suppliers a third party guarantee on the validity of all the measures adopted
• the certainty of initiating suitable measures also in the long term and able to adapt promptly based on the evolution of the scenarios.

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