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Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-077 Order Primary source read

Los Angeles Port Police Special Order 20-03, COVID-19 Protocols

Special Order 20-03: COVID-19 Protocols

Chief of Port Police, Los Angeles Port Police, Harbor Department, City of Los Angeles · Port of Los Angeles (City of Los Angeles Harbor Department), Los Angeles Port Police (City)

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Jurisdiction
Port of Los Angeles (City of Los Angeles Harbor Department), Los Angeles Port Police · California
Level
City
Authority
Los Angeles City Charter sec. 652; Port Police Policy Manual
Issued
2020-04-01 Apr. 1, 2020
Effective
2020-04-02 0500 hours (read as 2020-04-02)
End
'until further notice' (read as 2020-12-31)
In force
Apr. 2, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all Port Police personnel
  • arrestees transported to LAPD facilities
Functions reached
  • EMP workplace screening at the largest U.S. container port's police force
  • WF employees sent home on symptoms
  • HR sick leave
Collection
Coast Guard and ports AGY-USCG-PORTS

Operative words

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we will be implementing a COVID-19 temperature screening protocol for all employees prior to their respective Start Of Watch (SOW).... The temperature screening protocol will commence on April 2, 2020 at 0500 hours and continue until further notice.... Prior to entering Los Angeles Port Police Head Quarters (LAPP-HQ) at SOW, ALL EMPLOYEES will undergo a COVID-19 temperature screening... Any employee who is sick and/or has a fever above 100.3 degrees or higher, will be sent home and use their own sick time.

Enforcement

Departmental order (disciplinary); Los Angeles Administrative Code

Notes

The Harbor Department's own screening protocol; the Port's tariff and terminal-level instruments of 2020 were not located on the Port's current site.

Retrieval note

Text read in full (OCR layer of a scanned memorandum).