Toolkit: How to Stay Safe at Work

In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt

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4.6 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Here’s the toolkit for everyone who needs to physically be at work — either now or in the future. Andy’s got you covered with expert advice on how to stay safe at work with attorney Jessica Rosenberg and Director of Harvard’s Healthy Buildings program Joseph Allen. They’ve got answers about Plexiglas, filtration, bad bosses, your rights, and more.

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Check out these resources from today’s episode:

Find the website for The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) here: www.osha.gov
Check out the Healthy Buildings tool that’ll help you to calculate air changes per hour in an indoor space: https://tinyurl.com/portableaircleanertool
Read this 5 step guide to checking ventilation rates in classrooms that Joe mentions in today’s episode: https://schools.forhealth.org/ventilation-guide/
Order Joe’s book, Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces Drive Performance and Productivity, co-authored with John D. Macomber: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674237971
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0:00.0	So I got a box in the mail the other day and you know I'm not usually thrilled with the
0:06.7	box usually it's not always for me.
0:08.4	This time it was from well before.com and I obdled up and there were a whole bunch of masks
0:14.4	including what they call their premium 3D Pro KNN-D5 mask which I started wearing when
0:21.4	I was in crowded places and became stable for me during the winter and during the holidays
0:26.4	and with a new variant circulating I don't really want to get COVID I can't take packs
0:31.1	love it so there's also other viruses there's fires all kinds of reasons why having a whole
0:37.2	box of masks around made me really really happy.
0:40.1	So I am always happy when the box shows up as it's now started to do they actually are
0:44.6	sold through a subscription which is kind of a game changer because you can work through
0:49.0	your masks and then you always know that the KNN-D5s are going to show up again.
0:54.7	So thank you well before go to well before that's w-e-l-l-b-e-f-o-r-e.com slash in the bubble
1:02.8	or use the code in the bubble for an extra 10% off site wide.
1:10.6	Welcome in the bubble with Andy Slavitt this is Andy Slavitt we have a back to work toolkit
1:25.8	today in case you happen to be going back to work it's important to know how to keep
1:31.3	safe and this episode is for that purpose for people who are now going back out into
1:38.1	public in what is still a pandemic and the way we've decided to go do this is by bringing
1:45.4	together two I think amazing guests which bring two great perspectives Joe Allen is the
1:51.7	assistant professor of exposure assessment at Harvard's THC School of Public Health.
1:58.2	He's director of the Healthy Buildings program and he's co-author of the book Healthy Buildings.
2:03.2	If you recall we did an episode earlier on staying safe in winter Joe is really kind of
2:10.2	the brother of another mother from Rich Corsi who was on that show and you will I think
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