Modify or create a
workplace policy to reduce or eliminate the use of fragranced
products in the work environment.
Modify communication
methods with coworkers to reduce face to face contact through
telephone or electronic communication options such as E-mail or
instant messaging (IM).
Provide an air
purification system or personal air supply.
Modify the employee's work schedule to allow the employee to work
when fewer people are in the facility.
Modify the employee's
workstation arrangement to minimize or eliminate exposure to fragrances
or provide an enclosed office space. Allow the individual to work
from home.
Discontinue
the use of fragranced cleaning chemicals in favor of alternative
cleaning products.
Maintain good indoor
air quality by following practices such as those offered by the
EPA. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides suggestions
for improving indoor air quality in the article, An
Office Building Occupant's Guide to Indoor Air Quality.
