COVID-19: What if employees visit client sites? ABLA answers the common issues employers are facing due to COVID-19. Return to previous page COVID-19: What if employees visit client sites? 18 May 2020 Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors speaks about common issues employers are facing during the coronavirus pandemic. Q If my employees go to client sites what precautions should I take? A COVID-19 is no different to any other ‘client site’ situation. You have a duty of care to ensure that your employees are safe on your client’s site. In the context of COVID-19 this should involve you making enquiries about the protocols adopted by the client. This should include understanding what the client is doing: With employees who fit the 14-day government isolation period (are they following this?) With employees who are sick (are they being sent home and isolated?) Have they had anyone in the workplace diagnosed with COVID-19 and if so, have they undertaken effective cleaning of the work area? In relation to sanitisation, hygiene and personal protective equipment (if any) Sign up to get the latest news and updates First name* Last name* Email Address* we respect your privacy Like what you’re hearing? With plans available from just $58 per week, now is an excellent time to join Workplace Assured. PROTECTION REASSURANCE GUIDANCE Call free on 1300 575 394 or Get a quote