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COVID-19 Risk Assessment and
Pandemic Action Plan
Staying COVID-19 Secure
We confirm we have complied with the government’s
guidance on managing the risk of COVID-19

                      FIVE STEPS TO SAFER
                      WORKING TOGETHER

         We have carried out a COVID-19 risk assessment and
         shared the results with the people who work here

         We have cleaning, handwashing and hygiene procedures
         in line with guidance

         We have taken all reasonable steps to help people work
         safely from a COVID-19 Secure workplace or work from
         home

         We have taken all reasonable steps to maintain a 2m
         distance in the workplace

         Where people cannot keep 2m apart we have ensured at
         least a 1m distance and taken all the mitigating actions
         possible to manage transmission risk

    Signed on behalf of employer

    Employer         CFH Docmail Limited                      Date     09/03/2021

   Who to contact:                 Mr Pat Snooks - Group Head of QHSE
                     (or the Health and Safety Executive at www.hse.gov.uk or 0300 003 1647)
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                       Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status                 Four

                                                                                             Level One
Risk / Trigger: Infections confirmed only abroad (source information WHO and NHS England)                                                                                                        Radstock                Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
                                               Responsibility                                                                                                                                     Action                   Action                      Action
Risk Control                                       (Who)      Requirements (What)                                    Control Actions (How)                                                      Completed     Date       Completed      Date         Completed      Date
1.1 Provide General Health information and      QHSE / HR     Official notification and guidance from WHO and NHS    Notices posted in communal areas, inclusion in newsletter, group wide
hygiene information to employees                              England                                                email, inclusion in payslip if necessary, verbal communication from line
                                                                                                                     managers
                                                                                                                                                                                                Completed   06/02/2020 Completed 10/02/2020         Completed     24/06/2021
1.2 Create and publish high level Pandemic          Board       Customer/Public Communication Plan                   Compile and write up communication plan
Plan that can be shared with customers
                                                                                                                                                                                                Completed   05/03/2020 n/a - group 05/03/2020       n/a - group   05/03/2020
1.3 Information updated and communicated          QHSE / HR     Latest updates and status of pandemic                Regular checking of WHO website, NHS England
to employees from WHO and NHS England
                                                                                                                                                                                                Ongoing     05/03/2020 n/a - group 05/03/2020       n/a - group   05/03/2020
1.4 Communications by Notices, Newsletters        QHSE / HR     Hand sanitising posters. Official information from   Publish hygiene notices around each site, publish information in
and Emails throughout the business                              WHO, NHS England                                     newsletters
                                                                                                                                                                                                Completed   06/02/2020 Completed 06/02/2020         Completed     24/06/2021
1.5 Identify current stock levels and increase   HR / Logistics Purchase additional stocks of hand sanitiser         Establish current stock levels and order additional stocks
stocks of hand sanitiser                                                                                                                                                                        Completed   08/02/2020 Completed 04/03/2020         Completed     04/03/2020
1.6 Additional 60% alcohol Hand sanitiser         QHSE / HR     Hand sanitising dispensers                           Install additional hand sanitiser units at entrances and doorways.
units installed internally throughout the
business                                                                                                                                                                                        Completed   08/02/2020 Completed 08/02/2020         Completed     18/06/2021
1.7 Enhanced cleaning regimes throughout          Board / HR    Increased cleaning regimes and areas with disinfectant Cleaners to use disinfectant of doorways, exit and entrances
the site                                                        of doorways, exit and entrances                                                                                                 Completed   08/02/2020 Completed 06/03/2020         Completed     21/06/2021
1.8 Communicate requirement for self              Board / HR    Self isolation of staff travelled from infected area   Communicated via HR and line manager. Employees to inform company of
isolation following travel from affected                                                                               recent travel. HR/QHSE/Board to maintain up to date info on affected
country/area                                                                                                           countries/areas

                                                                                                                                                                                                 ongoing    26/02/2020    ongoing     26/02/2020     ongoing      26/02/2020
1.9 Communicate payment terms and                 Board / HR    Sick pay terms for any pandemic related illness      Assessed and communicated to employees on individual case basis by
conditions to affected employees                                                                                     Board/HR                                                                   Completed   27/02/2020 n/a - group 27/02/2020       n/a - group   27/02/2020
1.10 Identify high risk employees                     HR        Identify employees that have pre determined health   Review of HR records to identify high risk staff
                                                                conditions that puts them at higher risk                                                                                        Completed   10/03/2020 n/a - group 10/03/2020       n/a - group   10/03/2020
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                             Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status              Four
                                                        Level Two (additional controls required from level one)
Risk / Trigger: Infections confirmed within the country (source information WHO and NHS England)                                                                                                       Radstock              Livingston             PRINT.UK.COM
2.1 Risk Control                               Responsibility Requirements (What)                                    Control Actions (How)                                                              Action      Date       Action     Date          Action        Date
                                                   (Who)                                                                                                                                              Completed              Completed                Completed
2.2 Employee business travel restrictions     Board Members Business travel on public transport not permitted.       Notification to all employees who travel on business includes BDMs &
deployed                                           and HR      Travel by own or company vehicles permitted           CRMs. Overnight stays temporary suspended and not permitted

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Completed   24/02/2020 Completed 06/03/2020    Completed     06/03/2020
2.3 Conduct business meetings via Meet Up       All staff    Restrict attendance to meetings to those staff that are Communicated to all staff via email and printed where email access is not
Call or conference call wherever possible                    essential for the purpose and use teleconference and available
                                                             meetupcall facilities as an alternative if possible

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Completed   28/02/2020 Completed 06/03/2020    Completed     18/06/2021
2.4 Personal 60% alcohol Hand sanitiser            HR        Personal hand sanitising bottles                        Issued to individual employees. Employees encouraged to carry personal
distributed to employees                                                                                             hand sanitising supply with them.                                                Completed   27/03/2020 Completed 06/03/2020    Completed     18/06/2021
2.5 Install additional hand sanitisation         HR /        Identify all external entrances and install hand        Ensure that you sanitise before entering the site, before and after using
dispensers around site to cover external      Engineering    sanitisation dispensers..                               toilet facilities and before and after eating.
entrances                                                                                                            Please politely check with any visitors to site that you are working with, for
                                                                                                                     example customers, maintenance and support, deliveries that they have
                                                                                                                     sanitised.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Completed   06/03/2020 Completed 06/03/2020    Completed     18/06/2021
2.6 Obtain employee recent holiday travel          HR        Identify employees who have recently travelled          Review holiday database to identify employees who have recently returned
plans                                                        to/from high risk areas or have had contact with        from annual leave. Contact employees to confirm if they have travelled
                                                             someone who has travelled to/from high risk areas       from any high risk areas. Consider communication by letter to all employees
                                                                                                                     with regards to possible contact with any other persons who may be at risk.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Completed   02/03/2020 Completed 06/03/2020    Completed     06/03/2020
2.7 Mandatory sanitization for all external     All staff    Mandatory sanitization for all external deliveries /    Please politely check with any visitors to site that you are working with, for
deliveries / contractors / visitors                          contractors / visitors                                  example customers, maintenance and support, deliveries that they have
                                                                                                                     sanitised.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Completed   03/03/2020 Completed 06/03/2020    Completed     18/06/2021
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                          Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status                Four
                                                        Level Two (additional controls required from level one)
Risk / Trigger: Infections confirmed within the country (source information WHO and NHS England)                                                                                                   Radstock                 Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
2.8 Enhanced cleaning regimes throughout         Board / HR Increase frequency of cleaning regimes throughout the Additional cleaners employed. Cleaning at minimum of twice per day of all
the site                                                       site                                               areas. Doorways; kitchens and toilets. Remove any dishcloths and tea
                                                                                                                  towels.
                                                                                                                  Toilets
                                                                                                                  Please close the lid before flushing the toilet, this reduces the risk of
                                                                                                                  contamination from water droplets.
                                                                                                                  Desk / Workstations
                                                                                                                  Under normal circumstances these may be cleaned out of hours by the
                                                                                                                  company’s cleaning staff.
                                                                                                                  In order to reduce the risk of cross contamination until further notice
                                                                                                                  please clean your own workstation with antiseptic wipes provided
                                                                                                                  General site cleaning
                                                                                                                  The frequency of cleaning in commonly shared spaces at all sites is being
                                                                                                                  increased until further notice.
                                                                                                                  Doors
                                                                                                                  Door handles/banisters are subject to an increased cleaning frequency.
                                                                                                                  Production
                                                                                                                  Complete clean of production PC keyboards, mouse, any touchscreen
                                                                                                                  equipment. Purchase and install plastic covers for keyboards                      Ongoing    17/03/2020   Ongoing      17/03/2020     Ongoing      21/06/2021
2.9 Identify critical business functions         Board / HR   Identifying and categorising business functions          Review of business functions to identify critical business functions.
                                                              according to criticality of maintaining BAU                                                                                          Completed   02/03/2020 Completed 02/03/2020         Completed     02/03/2020
2.10 Identify critical employees required on      Board /     Identify and categorise employee functions according     Review of employees and categorising against staff required to be on site
site                                             Managers     to criticality of maintaining BAU                        and staff able to work remotely.                                            Completed   02/03/2020 Completed 02/03/2020         Completed     18/06/2021
2.11 Identify critical employees able to work     Board /     Identify employees with laptops, VPN and mobile          Review asset register to establish who has the appropriate equipment to
remotely                                        Managers / HR phones that have the ability and are able to work from   work remotely. Compare against critical employees required to work on
                                                              home                                                     site
                                                                                                                       Provide H&S for home working to all relevant employees (IHASCO)

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Completed   02/03/2020 Completed 02/03/2020         Completed     02/03/2020
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                               Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status              Four
                                                       Level Two (additional controls required from level one)
Risk / Trigger: Infections confirmed within the country (source information WHO and NHS England)                                                                                                        Radstock                 Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
2.12 Identify any single points of failure       Department Identify any staff that the BAU is solely dependent          Departmental Managers to review staff and roles to identify any single
                                                  Managers                                                               points of failure                                                              Completed   02/03/2020 Completed 02/03/2020         Completed     21/06/2021
2.13 Complete a "load test" the                 Board /      Identify and select employees with laptops, VPN and         Schedule load testing, communicate to employees. Measure results from
infrastructure for homeworking               Managers / HR   mobile phones to participate in load test                   load testing.                                                                   Ongoing    17/03/2020   Ongoing      17/03/2020     Ongoing      19/03/2020
2.14 All internal doors to remain opened      Board / HR /   Doors can be propped open during the working day but        Until further notice however and when staff are present on site internal
wherever possible to minimise cross           Engineering    only in areas that are occupied                             corridor and general thoroughfare doors will be chocked in an open
contamination                                                Identify doors for office areas that will not be occupied   position to reduce the risk of cross contamination.
                                                             out of normal working hours.                                IT development office doors Radstock - This is on the proviso that
                                                             All office doors and unoccupied areas to be closed as       management ensures that observe personal sanitising requirements and
                                                             normal at end of each working day. This must be             ensures that the door handles are sanitised with antiseptic wipes during the
                                                             checked by daily patrols after hours by fire marshals       working day.
                                                             and documented
                                                             Any doors that would compromise site security must
                                                             remain closed (possible additional cleaning for these
                                                             doors)
                                                             On sounding of fire alarms ALL doors should be
                                                             immediately closed during evacuation of staff
                                                             Issue notification to all staff of the temporary
                                                             arrangements and daily requirements
                                                             If alert level of the pandemic reduces back to “level 1”
                                                             then revert to all doors shut
                                                             IT development office can remain closed as they are
                                                             struggling to concentrate with background noise from
                                                             digital operations

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Completed   28/02/2020 Completed 10/03/2020         Completed     23/06/2021
2.15 Food and drink restrictions                 All staff   Drink                                                   Communicated to all staff via email and printed where email access is not
implemented                                                  Employees to use their own cups and do not share it, available
                                                             Do not make or carry drinks for other members of staff.
                                                             Food
                                                             Bring your own food for the day and do not share it.
                                                             Please sanitise before and after eating.
                                                             The sandwich facility at Radstock is temporarily
                                                             suspended.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Completed   28/02/2020 Completed 28/02/2020         Completed     18/06/2021
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                              Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status               Four
                                                       Level Two (additional controls required from level one)
Risk / Trigger: Infections confirmed within the country (source information WHO and NHS England)                                                                                                       Radstock                 Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
2.16 Suspension of Radstock Gym use               All staff    The gym is closed temporarily and until further notice. Communicated to all staff via email and printed where email access is not
                                                                                                                       available. The gym has been locked until further notice.
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Completed   28/02/2020      N/A          N/A           N/A           N/A
2.17 Purchase PPE equipment for deep clean       Logistics    Identify suitable suppliers able to supply the           Purchase hazsuits, goggle, gloves, face masks, spray guns, haz bins. Training
                                                              appropriate PPE.                                         Government guidance information supplied for PPE users.

                                                                                                                                                                                                       Completed   30/03/2020 Completed 06/04/2020         Completed     06/04/2020
2.18 Review of stock levels and suppliers       Logistics /   Review current stock levels of raw materials.            Contact suppliers to request if they have put any plans in place to mitigate
                                                 Account      Review and Identify supplier geographical locations.     supply risk. Any supplies coming from high risk areas are subject to delivery
                                                Managers                                                               controls. Increase minimum stock levels to minimise disruption to BAU.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Ongoing    17/03/2020   Ongoing      17/03/2020     Ongoing      17/03/2020
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                                   Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status                  Four
                                                Level Three (additional controls required from level one and level two)
Risk / Trigger: Infections spreading around the country (source information WHO and NHS England)                                                                                                             Radstock                Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
                                               Responsibility                                                                                                                                                 Action                   Action                      Action
Risk Control                                       (Who)                      Requirements (What)                                                       Control Actions (How)                               Completed      Date      Completed       Date        Completed       Date
3.1 Business travel restricted to essential      Board / HR All non essential business travel suspended                      Notification to all employees who travel on business
only
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Completed   19/03/2020 Completed 19/03/2020         Completed     19/03/2020
3.2 Obtain employee future holiday travel             HR         Request employees to share their future holiday             Communication to all staff via letter request holiday destination. HR to
plans                                                            destinations                                                compare against high risk area/country as advised by WHO / PHE
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Ongoing    19/03/2020    Ongoing     19/03/2020     Ongoing      19/03/2020
3.3 Review of social distancing                    Board / HR    Conduct review of social distancing                         Review and trial of homeworking and social distancing in the workplace
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Completed   25/03/2020 Completed 19/03/2020         Completed     19/03/2020
3.4 Introduce options for homeworking              Board / HR    Mandatory homeworking for selected staff according          Line manager to communicate to their teams
                                                                 to role                                                                                                                                     Ongoing    17/03/2020    Ongoing     17/03/2020     Ongoing      18/06/2021
3.5 Restrict deliveries to those required for       Board /      Personal deliveries to site suspended until further         Communication to all staff to suspend any personal deliveries to their work
business operations only                            Logistics    notice                                                      address
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Completed   17/03/2020 Completed 17/03/2020         Completed     17/03/2020
3.6 Restrict suppliers to essential visits          Board /      Only allow suppliers essential to maintaining BAU           Inform suppliers not to visit unless instructed. Communication to be sent to
                                                  Production /                                                               all Line Managers
                                                   Engineers                                                                                                                                                Completed   17/03/2020 Completed 17/03/2020         Completed     17/03/2020
3.7 Suppliers unable to fulfil their                 Legal       Suppliers are not fulfilling (or not intending to fulfil)   Legal department to create register of our main suppliers, showing the
contractual obligations                           Department     their contractual duty for supplies, that may have          force majeure provisions. Legal department to communicate register to all
                                                                 adverse consequences to our BAU                             staff who deal with our suppliers, regarding force majeure, and
                                                                                                                             requirement to contact Legal for second opinion, advice and assistance

                                                                                                                                                                                                             Ongoing    21/04/2020    Ongoing     21/04/2020     Ongoing      21/04/2020
3.8 Enhanced cleaning of production              All production Sanitise equipment at beginning and end of each shift        Communication of cleaning regime and notices provided to production
equipment                                              staff                                                                 personnel and supervised by line manager. Suitable cleaning materials to be
                                                                                                                             provided. Daily audit checklists to be completed by Line Managers

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Completed   17/03/2020 Completed 17/03/2020         Completed     21/06/2021
3.9 Restrict internal group                         All staff    Meetings/group gatherings restricted to essential only. Possible staggering of breaks to minimise groups gathering in break room
gatherings/meetings to a minimum                                                                                         at the same time. Communicated to all staff via email and printed where
                                                                                                                         email access is not available. Production line management to create break
                                                                                                                         schedule and communicate to staff. Notification of essential meetings only
                                                                                                                         posted on "booking meeting rooms" spreadsheet.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Completed   17/03/2020 Completed 17/03/2020         Completed     21/06/2021
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                              Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status               Four
                                             Level Three (additional controls required from level one and level two)
Risk / Trigger: Infections spreading around the country (source information WHO and NHS England)                                                                                                       Radstock                 Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
3.10 Employees asked to stay home if              All Staff   Staff with illness symptoms to refrain from coming to    Staff to contact their line manager immediately to inform them of any
experiencing any illness symptoms                             work                                                     symptoms. The line manager contacts HR for latest status.

                                                                                                                                                                                                       Completed   17/03/2020 Completed 17/03/2020         Completed     17/03/2020
3.11 Employees experiencing illness whilst at     All Staff   Staff with potential COVID-19 symptoms.                  Staff to contact their line manager/first aider immediately to inform them
Work                                                          Communication to first aiders and line managers on       of any symptoms. The line manager contacts HR and the member of staff is
                                                              the procedures to be followed.                           moved to an isolation room if necessary. HR/first aider to conduct tests and
                                                                                                                       assess according to NHS decision tree. Isolation room to be deep cleaned
                                                                                                                       following end of isolation period.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Ongoing    25/03/2020   Ongoing      25/03/2020     Ongoing      25/03/2020
3.12 Temporary staff employed                    Board/HR     In the event permanent staff are unable to attend work HR to recruit temporary staff to fulfil positions where there is a shortfall of
                                                              due to illness or other reasons                        members of staff                                                                   Ongoing    25/03/2020   Ongoing      25/03/2020     Ongoing      25/03/2020
3.13 Initiate mandatory minimum of 10 day         All Staff   Any members of staff showing signs of symptoms of      Affected staff should self isolate for a minimum of 10 days
isolation for any member of staff or family or                COVID-19
close contact with COVID-19 symptoms
according to latest government guidelines
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Ongoing    17/03/2020   Ongoing      17/03/2020     Ongoing      17/03/2020
3.14 High risk staff not permitted onsite        Board / HR   Any high risk staff must stay at home and/or work from HR to communicate instructions to affected staff
                                                              home                                                                                                                                     Completed   25/03/2020 Completed 25/03/2020         Completed     25/03/2020
3.15 Conduct relevant medical surveillance          HR        HR sickness level reports and possible health          Review staff sickness records and consider temperature monitoring of
of employees                                                  surveillance checks                                    employees
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Ongoing    17/03/2020   Ongoing      17/03/2020     Ongoing      17/03/2020
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                                      Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status                     Four
                                       Level Four (additional controls required from level one, level two and level three)
Trigger / Risk: Possible Covid-19 case in the workplace that does not require partial/full closure of site; 3.11 controls apply along with additional measures                                                   Radstock                  Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
Risk Control                                       Responsibility Requirements (What)                                              Control Actions (How)                                                          Action         Date        Action        Date          Action        Date
                                                      (Who)                                                                                                                                                     Completed                  Completed                   Completed
4.1 Remote working BDM/CRM staff not                Board / HR BDM/CRM staff not permitted to visit                                Communicate to BDM/CRM not to visit sites
permitted to visit site (level 3)                                                                                                                                                                               Competed      19/03/2020   Competed 19/03/2020        Competed      19/03/2020
4.2 Minimise contact (social distancing) with          All staff     Working proximity to each other (social distancing and Communication to all staff and notices posted at entrances to departments.
other employees whilst on site                                       possible flexible working hours                        Security access cards restricted. Segregate and split up departmental staff.
                                                                                                                            Introduce flexible working and staggered breaks and cancel all internal
                                                                                                                            meetings and/or group gatherings to minimise contact. Whilst onsite
                                                                                                                            conduct meetings via tele conference. Conduct morning huddles by phone
                                                                                                                            from your own desk.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Ongoing      25/03/2020    Ongoing     19/03/2002     Ongoing      24/06/2021
4.3 Removal of shared food/drink                       All staff     Removal of all vending machines, kettles, water               Communication with all members of staff to inform them of the suspension
preparation equipment                                                coolers, kitchen utensils and microwaves. Fridges             food/drink preparation equipment. Members of staff should bring in their
                                                                     switched off.                                                 drinks and lunches which do not require refrigeration or cooking.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Competed      25/03/2020   Competed 25/03/2020        Competed      18/06/2021
4.4 Cancel all business travel                         All staff     Business travel suspended until further notice                Communication to all staff to cancel/postpone all business meeting/visits
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Competed   25/03/2020   Competed 25/03/2020        Competed      25/03/2020
4.5 Cancel all visitors to the site other than         All staff     All visitors to site suspended until further notice           Communication to all staff to cancel/postpone all visitors other than for
those for essential purposes.                                                                                                      essential purposes (e.g. maintenance and repairs)                               Competed   25/03/2020   Competed 25/03/2020        Competed      25/03/2020
4.6 Strict controls implemented for essential         Board /        Deliveries restricted to essential to BAU only                Strict controls applied to any deliveries (unload/load outside of gates; driver
deliveries only                                       Logistics                                                                    to remain in vehicle). Contactless deliveries and delivery notes not to be
                                                                                                                                   signed and placed in tray outside of building and left for 72 hours before
                                                                                                                                   collection

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Competed      17/03/2020   Competed 17/03/2020        Competed      18/06/2021
4.7 Strict controls implemented for               Board / All staff Contractors only permitted onsite essential to BAU             Strict hygiene controls applied for any essential visit.
contractors / maintenance                                                                                                                                                                                       Competed      25/03/2020   Competed 25/03/2020        Competed      18/06/2021
4.8 Strict controls applied for access to the          All staff     Authorised employees and contractor permitted onsite Letter to be provided to all employees confirming they are "Key Workers"
site for any persons, including employees                                                                                 to present to law enforcement if requested. Create register of authorised
                                                                                                                          employees permitted on site. Employees must carry CFH photo ID badge to
                                                                                                                          be allowed access to the site. Possible security guards posted on entrances
                                                                                                                          to control access to the site, any contractor required onsite must be
                                                                                                                          communicated to the security guard on a daily basis.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Ongoing      30/03/2020    Ongoing     30/03/2020     Ongoing      30/03/2020
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                                      Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status                     Four
                                       Level Four (additional controls required from level one, level two and level three)
Trigger / Risk: Possible Covid-19 case in the workplace that does not require partial/full closure of site; 3.11 controls apply along with additional measures                                                 Radstock                Livingston                PRINT.UK.COM
4.9 Formal training for use of Covid-19 PPE              HR          Provide formal training of staff for correct use of PPE       Engage external 3rd party to provide onsite training to appropriate staff
equipment                                                                                                                          (certificate provided for completion of formal training)

                                                                                                                                                                                                               Completed 21/04//2020 Completed      23/06/2020    Completed     02/07/2020
4.10 Close main Radstock reception                      Board        Close reception and introduce safe and secure                 Minimise contact between reception staff and to delivery
                                                                     procedures for deliveries/contractors                         personnel/contractors entering the site
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Competed   17/03/2020   Competed 09/04/2020           N/A           N/A
4.11 Document a prioritised customer BCP                Board        Identify prioritised customer BCP plan                        Create prioritised customer BCP plan for each site
plan                                                                                                                                                                                                            Ongoing   06/05/2020    Ongoing     06/05/2020     Ongoing      06/05/2020
4.12 Communicate to any affected                        Board        Inform customers of any potential disruption to their         Board to communicate any potential disruption to deliveries/service via
customers of any service restrictions                                service                                                       telephone, email, letter
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Ongoing   21/04/2020    Ongoing     21/04/2020     Ongoing      21/04/2020
4.13 BCP/DR test to secondary sites                     Board        Full BCP/DR test to secondary site/s                          Conduct BIA according to the published Business Continuity & Site
                                                                                                                                   Emergency Plan
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ongoing        19/03/2020    Ongoing     08/04/2020     Ongoing      17/03/2020
4.14 Installation of screens and barriers            Production      Installation of screens and barriers in the production   Install perspex barriers between hand enclosing operatives. PRINT.UK.COM
                                                                     hand enclosing department                                hand enclosing operatives are seated 3 metres apart, Perspex barriers will
                                                                                                                              be installed upon availability.                                             Completed       19/05/2020 Completed      19/05/2020    Completed     18/06/2021
4.15 Compliance with government guidance               All staff     Staying COVID-19 Secure in 2020 confirm we have          Communicate and publish risk assessment, publish a compliance notice and
Staying COVID-19 Secure in 2020                                      complied with the government’s guidance on               provide communication to all staff around the use of face coverings
                                                                     managing the risk of COVID-19                            including the supply of two items to each member of staff. Social distance
                                                                                                                              and one-way signage installed at all sites                                  Completed       19/05/2020 Completed      26/05/2020    Completed     24/06/2021
4.16 Close Contact Reporting                           All staff     To understand and minimise close contact within the Members of staff will be required to complete a Close Contact Form, for
                                                                     business between employees/visitors and contractors planned and unplanned contact when they have been in Close Contact with
                                                                     (where applicable) a close contact reporting system has another member of staff
                                                                     been implemented across all Group Company locations
                                                                     and applies to all staff                                                                                                             Completed       19/06/2020 Completed      19/06/2020    Completed     18/06/2021
4.17 Risk Assessment for shared facilities          East Kilbride    Create risk assessment for East Kilbride office to       Create a daily checklist to be completed for each and every visit
                                                       Office        include specific risks associated with the use of shared
                                                                     facilities                                                                                                                              N/A             N/A       Completed    01/06/2020       N/A           N/A
4.18 Main Radstock reception                            Board        Following the temporary suspension of the main           The reception area is segregated by both a transparent barrier and lobby
                                                                     Radstock reception, the switchboard is reinstated and door from site visitor Self-Service Reception. The www.cfh.com site has
                                                                     operational                                              been updated to reflect the changes in reception. Deliveries to the site
                                                                                                                              continue to follow the temporary delivery procedure                         Completed       30/07/2020 N/A Group         N/A        N/A Group        N/A
4.19 Ventilation - Fresh Air                           All staff     Fresh air ventilation in preparation for the winter      Establish the best methodology and measurement to ensure good air
                                                                     months                                                   exchange within enclosed areas / office areas. CO2 levels up to 600ppm is
                                                                                                                              the upper limit we are using to measure good air exchange. Windows must
                                                                                                                              remain opened with a gap of at least 100mm in occupied offices at all times
                                                                                                                              without exception                                                            Ongoing        06/10/2020    Ongoing     06/10/2020     Ongoing      23/06/2021
4.20 Track and Trace App - Disable Bluetooth           All staff     The Scotland and England Contact Tracing App logs a Notices and communication issued to staff to disable Bluetooth before
                                                                     close contact when an app users’ phone has been          entering the site. The daily audit checklist to include Bluetooth checks
                                                                     within 2 metres of another app user for more than 15
                                                                     minutes. To avoid triggering false alerts staff must
                                                                     disable their phones Bluetooth whilst on premises if
                                                                     they have downloaded the app                                                                                                          Ongoing        06/10/2020    Ongoing     06/10/2020     Ongoing      06/10/2020
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                         Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

       Current Control Level/Status              Four
4.21 PHE Action Cards                          All staff   PHE Action Cards issued to all managers to understand Report to PHE England when the number of cases in the workplace exceeds
                                                           what action to take in the event of COVID-19 infection 5 within 14 days. Report to PHE Scotland when the number of cases in the
                                                           alert in the workplace                                 workplace exceeds 2 within 14 days. All reporting to PHE should be
                                                                                                                  communicated through HR
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Completed   29/09/2020 Completed 29/09/2020     Completed   29/09/2020
4.22 COVID 19 Visitor and Contractor           All staff   Visitors and contractors accessing our premises are    All visitors to the site, including contractors to be issued with site rules and
Questionnaire                                              subject to the site rules and COVID-19 health          complete a screening questionnaire in advance of their visit. Participation is
                                                           questionnaire                                          mandatory to allow access to the site. The completed form should be
                                                                                                                  passed to host either before or on arrival                                       Completed   20/08/2020 Completed 20/08/2020     Completed   15/06/2021
4.23 Bubble Segregation                        All staff   From Monday 17th May 2021 the use of face coverings Each bubble will surround the immediate work area an employee is a part
                                                           is relaxed due to the following circumstances:         of, e.g. print room, office, warehouse, engineering workshop.
                                                           • the low prevalence of national/local infection rates Visitors and Contractors are required to hand sanitise before entry and exit
                                                           and covid-19 cases                                     and wear face coverings at all times when on site. They shall continue to be
                                                           • very low numbers of staff required to self-isolate   encouraged to take a lateral flow test prior to entry.
                                                           • no recent outbreaks of cases within the company      Staff from Engineering, Logistics, Chargehands, Cleaners and Managers and
                                                           • a good level of LFT testing taken up by staff.       occupants of offices are required to wear face coverings at all times whilst
                                                                                                                  in the factory. All staff are required to wear face coverings when they move
                                                           The business may and will consider introducing the     between bubbles.
                                                           mandatory wearing of face covering at all times again Staff members currently working from home who visit the site are required
                                                           if:                                                    to sign in, hand sanitise upon entry and exit and wear a face covering if
                                                           • significant numbers increase in staff members        moving around the site. They shall continue to be encouraged to take a
                                                           isolating                                              lateral flow test prior to entry.
                                                           • increase of the spread of Covid-19 within the
                                                           community
                                                           • covid-19 outbreak in factory
                                                           • the CFH Covid-19 pandemic rules implemented are
                                                           not being followed. (hands, face, space)

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Ongoing     17/05/2021   Ongoing   17/05/2021    Ongoing    18/06/2021
4.24 Increased Cleaning Regime                 All Sites   Cleaners carryout a deep clean of used office           Cleaners to deep clean; work station, keyboard, mouse, telephone and
                                                           workstations at the end of each working day. Shared     screens. Cleaning wipes issued to all staff and instructed to sanitise any
                                                           equipment sanitised before and after each use           shared equipment before and after each use

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Completed    07/01/2021 Completed 07/01/2021     Completed   15/06/2021
4.25 Possible Covid-19 case in the workplace   All Staff   Staff member has become ill at work with covid-19       As 3.11 above with addition of: Staff member to maintain social distance
                                                           symptoms                                                from other colleagues and report immediately to line manager and HR. Staff
                                                                                                                   member removed from work area as detailed in 3.11 action above. Identify
                                                                                                                   any other staff that have been working in the same area or been in contact
                                                                                                                   with the affected member of staff, and instruct them to leave work and self-
                                                                                                                   isolate. Isolate and cordon off the areas the affected staff have been.
                                                                                                                   Initiate deep clean of the area/s the staff member and others have been.
                                                                                                                   Ensure the cleaners wear appropriate PPE during clean (overalls, goggles,
                                                                                                                   masks, gloves). Ensure correct disposal of used PPE following cleaning
                                                                                                                   (bagged, sealed and placed in external waste bin)

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Ongoing     19/11/2020   Ongoing   19/11/2020    Ongoing    18/06/2021
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                        Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status         Four
4.26 Asymptomatic Testing for Employees,    HR/Site     Lateral Flow Testing to identify staff, contractors and Voluntary COVID-19 asymptomatic testing service for all staff working on
Contractors and Visitors                    Manager     visitors who show no symptoms of COVID-19 and may site, staff visiting the site, contractors and visitors. Lateral Flow Testing
                                                        transmit the virus to others without being aware        procedure communicated to all staff working onsite and available to all
                                                                                                                persons upon arrival to the site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ongoing    01/03/2021   Ongoing     01/03/2021     Ongoing        18/06/2021
4.27 COVID-19 self-isolation notification   All staff   The COVID isolation rules in England, Scotland and      COVID-19 self-isolation form is to be completed by the Line Manager when
                                                        Wales have changed for anyone who has had two           they have been contacted by a member of staff that has been notified by
                                                        doses of the vaccine                                    NHS Track & Trace to “self-isolate” due to being “pinged” or who has been
                                                                                                                in close contact with a positive COVID-19 case.
                                                                                                                Isolation flowchart to help Managers and Staff under the self-isolation rules
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Completed   16/08/2021 Completed 16/08/2021        Completed       16/08/2021
4.28 Installation of "Touch Free" hot and   All staff   The installation of "Touch Free" hot and cold water     Members of staff should bring in their water bottles to re-fill whilst onsite.
cold water dispensers                                   dispensers                                              Members of staff will use their own mugs and will be allocated with tea
                                                                                                                coffee, sugar in zip lock bags to avoid cross contamination of provisions

                                                                                                                                                                                                 Completed   14/10/2021 Completed 14/10/2021        Completed       14/10/2021
4.29 Reporting of diseases under RIDDOR       HR        An unintended incident at work has led to someone’s     HR to report any work related disease cases online. Reported to HSE via
                                                        possible or actual exposure to coronavirus. This must   online portal
                                                        be reported as a dangerous occurrence.
                                                        A worker has been diagnosed as having COVID 19 and
                                                        there is reasonable evidence that it was caused by
                                                        exposure at work. This must be reported as a case of
                                                        disease.
                                                        A worker dies as a result of occupational exposure to
                                                        coronavirus.                                                                                                                             Ongoing -                Ongoing -
                                                                                                                                                                                                  when/if                  when/if                 Ongoing -
                                                                                                                                                                                                 required    21/04/2020   required    21/04/2020 when/if required   21/04/2020
CFH Docmail Group Ltd - Covid-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan                                                                                                                                         Version 13
The pandemic planning project was formally initiated in February 2020, with mitigating controls and actions taken according to Government Guidelines and the risk level. The
pandemic planning project has created a five-stage risk assessment and pandemic action plan which introduces new protective measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus
within our business, protect our employees and minimise the disruption to our organisation. The plan is reviewed and updated on a regular basis according to latest Government
and Public Health England Guidelines

        Current Control Level/Status                    Four
                              Level Five (additional controls required from level one, level two, level three and level four)
Risk / Trigger: Member/s of workforce confirmed with Covid-19 that will cause partial/full closure of site and affect customer SLA's                                                                               Radstock          Livingston          PRINT.UK.COM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Action             Action                Action
5.1 Risk Control                                 Responsibility (Who)
                                                                  Requirements (What)                                            Control Actions (How)                                                            Completed   Date   Completed    Date     Completed    Date
5.2 Review partial/ full closure of site and         Board        Instruct relevant staff not to attend site and carry out       HR to communicate to all staff, via email, phone, letter. Place posters on
initiate professional deep clean                                  deep clean. Inform customers we intend to reduce our           relevant entrances and gates to provide warning and contact information.
                                                                  capacity and/or cease partial or full production for a         Communication to any affected customers. Perform deep clean of affected
                                                                  limited period                                                 area/s by trained staff with appropriate PPE. Communicate completion of
                                                                                                                                 deep clean

5.3 Inform customers of any possible                   Board        Provide detailed information to customers on status          Provide detailed information to customers on status. Communicate details
disruption to services                                                                                                           of any disruption and BCP/DR plans to customers

5.4 Invoke BCP / DR plans and conduct BIA's Board Members In event of disruption to production/IT infrastructure                 Invoke Business Continuity & Site Emergency Plan. Complete BIA to assess
as required/appropriate                                                                                                          the type and level of disruption. Communicate with secondary site/s to
                                                                                                                                 establish readiness and capability. Establish register of possible transfer of
                                                                                                                                 key staff to secondary location/s. Contact customers who may be affected
                                                                                                                                 prioritising customers with DR arrangements. Contact suppliers to redirect
                                                                                                                                 deliveries of raw materials if required. Contact collection providers to
                                                                                                                                 redirect if required
CFH Docmail Ltd COVID-19 Risk Assessment and Pandemic Action Plan
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