Japanese industrial gas company Nippon Gases has issued updates on its operations in Italy, Spain and Scandinavia amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Rivoira, Nippon Gases’ Italian entity, said its plants were “proceeding regularly” throughout Italy and that the company has adopted the following prevention procedures to slow the spread of coronavirus:
- Activation of a Crisis Committee – In charge of coordinating and implementing all activities necessary to ensure the immediate adoption of every preventation and protection measure to protect both its employees as well as suppliers and third parties
- Implementation of a procedure for the self-control of the state of health, by its employees, who are required to comply with the prescriptions issued by the institutional bodies and to immediately report to the company any prescriptions imparted by them
- Verifying that the personnel used by Rivoria in carrying out each activity have not been given self-quarantine measures by the competent bodies, also in relation to the origin from epidemiological risk areas as identified by WHO
- Issuing instructions to all staff to ensure compliance by the same with all the rules, regulations and provisions of the competent authorities issued on the epidemic by coronavirus.
Rivoira continues to closely monitor the situation and is in constant contact with the relevant authorities.
The company said it will implement any further preventative measures should it need to.
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