
If permitted to do so, business and industry must operate in Victoria based on the six COVIDSafe principles.
Six principles of COVIDSafe workplaces
Every Victorian business that is open must follow the six principles to ensure a COVIDSafe workplace.
It is also mandatory for every Victorian business to have a COVIDSafe Plan. High-risk industries must have a specific High Risk COVIDSafe Plan in order to operate.
Ensure physical distancing
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Wear a face mask
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Practise good hygiene
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Keep records and act quickly
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Avoid interactions in enclosed spaces
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Create workforce bubbles
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Victorian Government Authorised Officers are closely monitoring and inspecting businesses to ensure they are following these six principles. There are significant penalties, including fines and prohibition notices, for businesses that fail to comply.
Signs, posters and templates for your workplace
Download and print a collection of signage, posters and templates to promote a COVIDSafe workplace.
Fact sheets for COVIDSafe workplaces
Fact sheet — How to create a COVIDSafe workplace
Fact sheet — Do you need help to translate a COVIDSafe Plan?
Fact sheet — What to do if a worker is unwell
Fact sheet — What to do if a worker tests positive
Next steps to COVIDSafe workplaces
Reviewed 01 March 2021