Covid 19: Measures And Precautions For Weavers

BY Realty Plus

OBEETEE, one of the leading hand-woven carpets brand was started in 1920.  The frontline operations of the brand are run from Mirzapur inUttar Pradesh where 25,000 weavers and designers are the working with the brand. Being a responsible and committed organization, OBEETEE ensures a safe and healthy working environment for all, with state-of-the-art facilities and unmatched employee benefits. Angelique Dhama, Spokesperson and Chief Marketing Officer said, “OBEETEE weavers and designers are the cornerstone of our business. As a brand, we consider them as our responsibility and take pride in our long –standing relationships with them. Considering the current situation, we have taken proper precautions and measures for their well –being and will continue to do same in future as well” In these current times of the Pandemic, while many operate from the safety of their  homes , Obeetee is actively distributing food and sanitation supplies to over 2000 families that are spread over 100 small villages around the factory, Over the past week, Obeetee’s senior members have been supplying essentials to those who are most valued at the organization -the weavers, craftsmen and their families, to sustain their livelihood and well being. The activity is being undertaken with several precautions like social distancing, use of hygiene kits including hand sanitizers, masks and gloves to be sure of everyone’s safety. At the time of distribution, the families are being briefed of the importance of handwashing , maintaining physical distance within their social circle and staying aware and safe in the current situations. Also, enclosed are the precautions and measures adopted by OBEETEE before the lockdown for your reference   NO BIOMETRIC ATTENDACE PUNCHING Biometric attendance punching has been put on hold at all our offices and factories until any further notice. Employees are supposed to only use their ID card for attendance punching hence avoid touching the surface   THERMO SCANNERS Employees are scanned for any abnormalities in their body temperatures by the office security and people below 94F or above 98F are sent back home without any further investigation. The process is same for both, the registered office and the factory.   WASH BASINS AND HAND WASH Employees are supposed to have a mandatory hand wash before entering the office or the factory after which only they can proceed any further.   HAND SANITIZERS Alcohol based hand sanitizers have been put at different places throughout the workplace and all employees are compulsory made to sanitize their hands frequently throughout the day and also before entering the premises.   MASK DISTRIBUTION The workers need to have face mask compulsory, after which only they are allowed to enter the factory premises. The company provides mask to workers who need them.   COVID-19 AWARENESS Posters and others awareness materials are placed all around the workplaces with helpline numbers incase anyone wants to know more about the symptoms or consult a professional help.   HEAT TREATMENT OF COURIERS AND PACKAGES The outside postal or courier packets are properly treated by heat then open

• Constituted committee in each section who will be responsible to identify the employee working there if they have cough & cold and fever complaint and report to HOD and Admin Department.

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