Indies on the Covid-Safe register.

If you see this sticker outside a local business, it means they have prioritised safety in the following ways…

Robust Covid-19 risk assessment.

This business has taken purposeful and well considered steps to analyse the risks posed by Covid-19. This has been done by completing a thorough risk assessment of the site, staff, procedures and operations to identify where control measures will be most effective against risks found.

Increased cleaning and personal hygiene.

This business has increased the frequency of hand washing and surface cleaning/sanitising in order to reduce the risk of person to person and surface to person transmission.

Cleaning schedules have been revisedand staff have been trained on new procedures.

Physical distancing of 2m or 1m plus.

This business has revised its layout and operations to encourage physical distancing of staff and customers by 2 metres where possible.

Where this isn’t possible, a minimum of 1 metre is encouraged in partnership with additional control measures (such as the use of face visors or physical barriers for example).

Revised practices to reduce transmission.

This business has revised its operations and service procedures in order to address the risks highlighted in the risk assessment. Using a combination of Government guidance, industry practices and anecdotal experience, this business has implemented a series of control measures which work together to reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission.