ABSTRACT

Safety Department Responsibilities • Review the construction infection control permit prior to initiation of work to be

sure all safety issues have been coordinated. • Provide general oversight and direction to promote safety and ensure that infection

controls remain in place. • Make periodic visits to the worksite to assess safety practices. • Conduct or schedule air and environmental monitoring, as necessary. • Serve as a consultant to engineering, infection control, and contractors. • Assist infection control personnel with the proactive risk assessment. • Coordinate the facility reciprocal safety agreement with the general contractor.