Indoor Air. The District will ensure all HVAC systems are monitored, routinely maintained, promptly repaired, and comply with Department of Labor and Industries and Health Department requirements to ensure systems are functioning properly to provide maximum fresh air supply, filtration and circulation to help prevent the spread of the COVID virus. As necessary, the parties will discuss concerns related to such indoor air or environmental standards related to COVID as are established by governmental authorities to ensure appropriate implementation and compliance. If a room or office space lacks an exterior door or window and the HVAC system is unable to localize fresh air to those locations. If a room or office space lacks an exterior door or window and the HVAC system is unable to localize fresh air to those locations, the District will consult with the WCHD to determine what mitigation is necessary and then work with individual teacher(s) to implement additional prevention strategies, which may include an alternate work location, a portable HEPA air cleaner (DoH recommendation), additional PPE, or other mutually agreed upon measure(s) to ensure the employee’s safe working conditions.
Indoor Air. The District will ensure HVAC systems, air handling equipment, and other mitigation strategies are monitored, routinely maintained, promptly repaired, and comply with American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air- Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Department of Labor and Industries, and Health Department requirements to ensure proper fresh air supply, filtration and circulation to help prevent the spread of the COVID virus. Employee concerns about indoor air quality will be categorized as high priority by the District’s Work Management System and may be raised again as the number of occupants present increases. Employees will have the option of another previously assessed room/office until the assessment is complete. The District will share the results of any air quality analysis with the Association.
Indoor Air. Are contaminant odors noted in any buildings, underground utilities conduits, or other confined spaces? yes no unknown If “yes”, specify below. If you need to add more information, go to 2.G.2 in the additional information pages at the end of this form.
