This eBook is to provide essential guidelines in which industrial pharmacy operators can stay safe during COVID-19.
1 Introduction
2 What we need to know about COVID-19
2.1 What is COVID-19?
2.2 How the Virus is Transmitted
2.3 The Importance of Social Distancing
2.4 The Survival of the Virus on Various Surfaces
2.5 How to Disinfect and Clean Environments
2.6 The Appropriate Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
2.6.1 Types of face masks
2.6.2 What's the difference between Type I and Type II Masks?
2.6.3 What is a Type II Face Mask?
2.6.4 What is a Type IIR Face Mask?
2.6.5 What’s the difference between FFP2 and FFP3 Face Masks?
2.6.6 What are the US and European Standards for face masks?
3 The Effect of COVID-19 in the Industrial Pharmacy or Process Industry and the Control and Functional Safety needs of the facility
3.1 General
3.2 How does un-controlled COVID-19 affect the workplace?
3.3 Managing Facilities Control Room During Shifts
3.4 Functional Safety Maintenance Activities
3.5 How to prevent COVID-19 on site
4 FAQ
4.1 What Functional Safety Activities Shall We Prioritise?
4.2 Do I need to stay 2 metres apart – or 1 metre?
4.3 What Should I still Avoid Doing?
4.4 Can I visit other Operators and Personnel on Site?
4.5 Can I share a Private Vehicle with Someone from another Household?
5 References