MDHHS release of Aug. 17, 2020 describing the Emergency Order of Aug. 3, 2020 (Testing of Agricultural and Food Processing Employees)

The record

Jurisdiction

Michigan

Level

State

Authority

MCL 333.2253; penalties MCL 333.2262

Issued

2020-08-17 Aug. 17, 2020

Effective

2020-08-03 (the order; the saved release is dated Aug. 17, 2020); compliance deadline Aug. 24, 2020 (read as 2020-08-03)

End

rescission date not verified (superseded in the MDHHS epidemic-order series of Oct. 2020 - 2021) (read as 2020-12-31)

In force

Aug. 3, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q32020 Q4

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation

Addressees

• migrant housing camp operators; employers of migrant or seasonal workers; meat, poultry and egg processing facilities; greenhouses with over 20 employees on-site

Functions reached

• LB testing and 14-day separate housing of arrivals
• FP
• PK
• WF

Collection

Agriculture and Food Processing SEC-20

Operative words

It requires migrant housing camp operators to provide COVID-19 testing as follows: One-time baseline testing of all residents ages 18 and over. Testing of all new residents with 48 hours of arrival, with separate housing for newly arriving residents for 14 days and a second test 10 - 14 days after arrival.... Employers of migrant or seasonal workers, meat, poultry and egg processing facilities and greenhouses with over 20 employees on-site at a time to provide COVID-19 testing as follows: One-time baseline testing of all workers. Testing of all new workers prior to any in-person work.... Failure to comply with this order may result in the issuance of a civil monetary penalty under the authority of MCL 333.2262.

Enforcement

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