Back to Work Pierce County: Resource Guide

As Pierce County businesses continue to adapt during the COVID-19 pandemic, here’s a roundup of resources to help your business continue to operate under new guidelines or prepare to re-open.

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Governor’s Safe Start Washington: Phased Approach to Recovery including guidelines for employers

CDC: General Business FAQs, including guidance regarding PPE

CDC: Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19, interim guidance including a printer-friendly version

CDC: Cleaning & Disinfecting Your Facility, everyday steps and steps when someone is sick

WA State Department of Labor & Industries: L & I Guidance for Workplaces

L&I Division of Occupational Safety and Health: General Coronavirus Prevention

Washington State COVID-19 Response "New Normal" Planning

Re-opening the Office Toolkit

Employee Communications Plan, including training, privacy considerations, OSHA, and other concerns

Business Signage Toolkit, printable posters for businesses

FEMA: Private Sector PPE Exchange

U.S. Food & Drug Administration: Best Practices for Retail Food Stores, Restaurants, and Food Pick-Up/Delivery Services

Washington Hospitality Association: Restaurants
and Bars – Reopening Phases Overview

Washington Hospitality Association: What You Should Do Today

Washington Hospitality Association: Coronavirus Basics – Sanitation, Staffing, and More

Washington Hospitality Association: Coronavirus Response to Suspected Illness for Lodging

American Hotel & Lodging Association: Enhanced Industry-wide Hotel Cleaning Standards

Washington Retail Association: Open for Business Plan

Retail Industry Leaders Association, National Retail Federation: Blueprint for Shopping Safe

Washington Retail Association: Retailer Resource Guide

L&I: Protecting Grocery Store Workers

Safe Start Washington: A Phased Approach to Recovery: General Guidelines

Governor’s Interpretive Statement Related to Non-Urgent Medical Procedures

Washington State Dental Association Interpretive Statement Guidance

Impact Washington: Return to Work Environment Assessment

Impact Washington: Emergency Prevention Measures for Manufacturing Facilities

Governor’s Phase 1 Construction Restart Plan & FAQs

Information regarding Pierce County Inspections related to Governor’s Phase 1 Construction Restart Requirements

GCSAA Guidelines for Golf Facilities

Pierce County Economic Development

950 Pacific Ave, Suite 750
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 798-6150

www.piercecountywa.org/edd