Overview
The Virginia COVID-19 Compliance Certification Program is your one-stop-shop to remain in compliance with the Virginia COVID-19 Final Permanent Standard (FPS). This includes services to businesses and training for employees.
Background
The Virginia Safety & Health Codes Board adopted
§16VAC25-220, Final Permanent Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19
on January 13, 2021. It is in effect as on January 27, 2021 and was last updated in September 2021.
COVID-19 Compliance Program
The VMA released a
COVID-19 Model Action Plan
to guide employers on how to respond to the COVID-19 crisis. This focuses on:
– Employee Communication
– Operations Risk Assessment and Mitigation Efforts
– Working with the Media
– Local Leaders/First Responders.