With over 30+ years of EHS experience, we’re extending our expertise for free to help businesses address coronavirus in the workplace.
Welcome
KPA’s mission is to help organizations maintain a safe and
healthy workplace. We specialize in creating safer work environments for
employees and the communities in which they work and live.
As the economy reopens and organizations transition back to work, KPA is committed to helping you plan for the “new normal” of business operations. We will continue to share our expertise to keep your workforce healthy and ensure you remain compliant with shifting regulations. Check back often for updates.
Return To Work Safely
As the economy reopens, millions of businesses across North American will be planning for the “new normal”– getting back to work and adjusting their business practices to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. KPA has developed the Return To Work Safely webinar series in order to help businesses navigate how to return to operations safely in order to protect workers and customers.
Address workplace safety in the age of COVID-19, conveniently arranged so you can watch on your time, anytime. Check out our latest on-demand presentations and previously recorded webinars you may have missed.
To help organizations keep their employees and customers safe, we’re offering 5 training courses free of charge. The courses cover the following topics: – Coronavirus Awareness – Housekeeping – Basic First Aid Awareness – Health and Wellness – Hazard Communication
The first round of policy renewals post-coronavirus outbreak is rapidly approaching. Here are a few questions every insurance broker should consider right now.
From redesigning workspaces to limiting visitors, here are 7 tips for ensuring social distancing and preventing the spread of COVID-19 at your organization.
What should you do if you think an employee might be sick with COVID-19? Here’s how to take care of the person, protect others, and minimize further infection.
From training employees remotely to going paperless, here are 4 ways environment, health, & safety (EHS) software can help you navigate the post-COVID world.
The coronavirus doesn’t hang around as long in well-ventilated areas. According to a new study, fresh air and sunlight can reduce the spread of the virus that’s currently holding us all hostage.
California auto dealers, I’ve got good news and… less-good news. The good news is the state has released detailed information about reopening your business. The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over, and there’s a long road ahead of us, but recovery starts now. The not-so-good news? That detailed information is very detailed. Compliance won’t be easy. Buckle up—there […]
Do you know how to effectively prevent spills, leaks, and other forms of toxic chemical exposure? Find out by taking KPA’s Chemical Spills and Leaks Pop Quiz.
During the coronavirus crisis, some states are extending expiration of driver’s licenses, and those licenses may be used as List B documents for Form I-9.
Don’t let your people or your organization become statistics in 2020. It’s time to see whether your hazard communication protocols meet OSHA’s standards.
Under OSHA’s General Duty Clause, employers have an obligation to protect their employees from serious hazards—even the hazard is unusual or unprecedented.
Federal guidelines say that automotive dealerships are essential businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how to keep your employees safe and stay profitable.
Many workplaces are designed with ergonomics in mind. Your home office (or my kitchen table), not so much. Read these ergonomic tips to keep your body healthy and happy while working from home.
Do you know how to keep people safe from COVID-19 infection? Here are 5 best practices for disinfecting surfaces effectively and using cleaning chemicals safely.
From tax credits to the Emergency FMLA, here are a few key facts employers should know about the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).
[Last Updated 5/4/2020] We've revamped all of our state information to make way for what employers need to know and plan for states' regulatory changes for reopening.
A remote work policy can save lives—and save your company tens of thousands per month. Here are a few tips for developing a smart work-from-home policy in 2020.
The FMCSA has changed HOS rules to support truck drivers during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Here’s how to keep your fleet safe and operating smoothly.
Don’t let your business become a casualty of COVID-19 (the coronavirus). If you’re having trouble making payroll, you’re likely eligible for financial aid.
The coronavirus may be novel but infectious diseases are nothing new. Many of the same methods used to control other infections can stop the spread of COVID-19.
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides paid leave to employees forced to miss work because of the COVID-19 outbreak through an emergency expansion of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and a new federal paid sick leave law.
Who knew something could reshape our work and home lives so quickly and so dramatically? For organizations that can’t send everyone to work from home, it’s even more important to ensure that everyone’s up to speed on how to keep themselves and others from spreading the virus further throughout our population. We’ve developed a COVID-19 […]
In the face of a pandemic, coronavirus anxiety has steadily increased in the U.S. We have safety and human resources (HR) guidance to help employers manage the anxiety and risk at work.
Ahead of a potential global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, now’s the time to plan ahead and take “an opportunity to reimagine work” with remote systems.
