COVID-19 Policy
Great Lakes Wine & Spirits has taken the following action steps to ensure the safety of our employees and customers during the COVID-19 pandemic in accordance with OSHA and CDC recommendations:
Implement Basic Infection Prevention Measures
- Emphasizing basic infection prevention measures. Implement good hygiene and infection control including frequent and thorough hand- washing, encourage employees to stay home if sick, and respiratory etiquette, including covering coughs and sneezes with tissue or sleeve
- Employees to clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces (phones, computers, keyboards, desks, etc.).
- Hands-free doors, trash cans, hand sanitization stations
- Sanitize office, warehouse, and delivery vehicles between each shift
- New café procedures including pre-packaged food, only handled by SERV Safe Provider.
- Social Distancing and Hygiene Safety signs displayed in all facilities
Implement Workplace Controls
- Any employee exhibiting symptoms must leave the facility immediately
- Utilizing Telemedicine service for all employees
- Sanitization kits in each delivery vehicle
- Restructured and painted/marked zones in warehouse to (visually) ensure social distancing in warehouse workspaces
- No out-state/country visitors allowed in building(s)
- Flexible work schedules, staggered start times, work remotely if/when possible
- Providing workers with up-to-date information on COVID-19 risk factors and protective behaviors
- Daily discussions with union stewards and union leadership to address any issues ideas or best practices
For Michigan Coronavirus/COVID-19 information and updates go to https://www.michigan.gov/Coronavirus