UPDATED: Wearing respirators in the workplace

Monday 1 November 2021, 13:48

In conjunction with the emergency measure of the Czech Ministry of Health of 27 October 2021 (in Czech), as of Monday, 25 October 2021, all employees must wear respiratory protection (nose and mouth), such as a respirator or a similar covering (without exhalation valves) meeting at least all the technical conditions and requirements (for the product), including a filtration efficiency of at least 94% according to the relevant standards (e.g. FFP2, CN 95), when performing work at the workplace, except when performing this activity in one place without the presence of another person, when being at least 1.5 m away from other persons at the workplace or when the employer, according to the risk assessment carried out, proceeds to specific respiratory protection. Download the information sign „WEAR FACE MASK" at www.upol.cz/en/rp.

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