Turn the lights down a notch and tell them it's the new strategy for improving performance - worked for Hawthorne....
Or conversely - why not consider asking the workers what they would like - novel idea to get the solutions from the employees I know!!!
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From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Cath Allen
Sent: 15 January 2013 15:55
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] 24/7 emergency telephone lines
Catch it, bin it, kill it may be a good starting point!!
On 1/15/13, Susan Gorton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Agree and its winter........
>
> Susan Gorton | OH Nurse Manager | Occupational Health Department |
> Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | Level 3, Ormond
> House, 26-27 Boswell St., London WC1N 3JZ |020 7405 9200 Ext 0247 | DD
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Tracy
> Sent: 15 January 2013 15:30
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] 24/7 emergency telephone lines
>
> Hi Cath. Have the employees shift hours changed. Are they happy in
> their work. It could be nothing to do with the environment.
>
> Tracy Turner
>
> On 15 Jan 2013, at 22:22, Cath Allen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Dear All,
>>
>> I have recently been asked to assess a working environment which is
>> in use 24/7 taking emergency calls. From what I can gather, the room
>> in question was not originally designed to be used in this way - it
>> was an office.
>> There have been a lot of colds reported and the absence levels have
>> increased hence the request for assessment.
>>
>>
>> Initially I'm looking at it from a maintenance and hygiene
>> perspective
>> - trying not to over complicate at the moment. Vents need a spring
>> clean and also looking at wipeable keyboards or keyboard covers, hand
>> gels etc.
>>
>> Do any of you have any expereince of this or offer any random ideas
>> for solutions?
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Cath
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