Long term lay-up and restart of process and industrial plant
COVID-19ArticleMay 7, 2020
There are many reasons for a facility to be unoccupied or idled on a long-term basis. Regardless of why, consider the measures offered in this document to prepare the facility for shutdown, monitor the facility during the shutdown, and manage restart as normal operations.
Whether a location is a retail store or manufacturing plant, there may be times when the location will be closed and unoccupied on a long-term basis. For the purposes of this document, long-term means more than one month.
The document below provides information on implementation of measures to maintain care, custody, and control of an unoccupied location during a long-term shutdown. The measures offered in this document are for property protection purposes. Measures beyond property protection are outside the scope of this document.
