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SUGGESTED GUIDELINES FOR GYMS, FITNESS CENTERS, AND SIMILAR FACILITIES
EMPLOYERS
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• Open by appointment only
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• Ensure 6 feet between employees and clients
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• Train employees on importance of hygiene and sanitation
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• Develop a protocol to screen employees upon entry or before they arrive at the facility
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• Require symptomatic employees to stay home and recommend they be tested
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• Advise clients to stay home if they are ill
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• Require face coverings for employees (e.g. masks, scarfs, surgical masks)
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• Ensure guests clean high-touch items, equipment, and areas after each use (e.g. treadmills, weights, yoga mats)
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• Group employees by shift to reduce exposure to others
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• One machine should be empty between guests when possible
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• Provide sanitizing supplies near all equipment and exercising areas (e.g. treadmills, bikes, weights, yoga rooms)
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• Administer quick verbal health check at gym or facility entry
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• Implement no-touch payments or check-ins, if possible
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• Water fountains should be closed. Guests should provide their own drinks
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• Disinfect high-contact surfaces regularly
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• Place signage stating the requirement of guests to thoroughly clean equipment after each use, to socially distance, and to not return when they are sick
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• Schedule regular deep cleaning
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• Maximize spacing at check-in and check-out
COMPLETION
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Additional Notes
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Sign Off
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A number of associations and businesses have provided the state with guidance for their members and associates. These may be found at www.in.gov/backontrack/industryguidelines.htm.
AIHA guidance for gyms and workout facilities reopening:
https://aiha-assets.sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/AIHA/resources/Reopening-Guidance-for-Gyms-andWorkout-Facilitiess_GuidanceDocument.pdf
