| Welcome Back! | ||
| We are all in this together…from six feet apart | ||
| The actions below were created to bring a higher level of comfort to occupants as they reenter the office building. | ||
| Top 6 Things you need to know before reentering the building | ||
| 1 | All occupants are required to wear a mask in the common areas. | |
| 2 | If any employee is exposed or diagnosed with COVID-19, report it immediately to the Management Office 847-883-8463. | |
| 3 | We encourage washing your hands every time you leave and return to your suite. | |
| 4 | Please practice social distancing throughout the building and your office space. | |
| 5 | Individual offices must also implement their own strategies within their office space. | |
| 6 | If you feel sick, please stay home. | |
| Cleaning | ||
| 1 | High touch areas | Continued to be disinfected multiple times throughout the day and evening using Virex or similar disinfectant. |
| 2 | Building specifications | A supplemental list of new cleaning specifications will be sent under separate cover. |
| 3 | Bathrooms | Bathrooms will be closed while Day Porter/Matron are in the process of cleaning. |
| 4 | Bathrooms | Garbage cans will be located at the door to drop your glove or paper towel in after touching the handle. |
| 5 | Tenant space | Upon request, additional disinfectant or electrostatic spraying is available at tenant's expense. |
| 6 | Tenant space | Employees are encouraged to disinfect their own electronics daily including: phone, keyboard, mouse, etc. |
| 7 | Tenant space | If you have an employee with a confirmed COVID case, a CDC cleaning will be required at tenant's expense. |
| 8 | Cleaning Solutions | Material Safety Data (MSD) sheets for cleaning disinfectants are available upon request. |
| Social Distancing | ||
| 1 | All Common Areas | All occupants are required to wear a mask in common areas of the building. |
| 2 | Elevators Cabs | Social distancing signage will be installed noting number of allowed occupants in the cab. |
| 3 | Elevator Lobby | Hand sanitizing stations are installed at first floor elevator lobby for use prior to using the call button. |
| 4 | Lobby-Entry | Entry signage will be installed indicating building protocols. |
| 5 | Lobby Seating | Furniture areas will have table top signage reminding occupants to sit or stand 6 feet apart. |
| 6 | Lobby Seating | Furniture will be removed or relocated where applicable. |
| 7 | Deli Pending Reopening | Table top & floor signage will be installed reminding occupants to sit or stand 6 feet apart. |
| 8 | Deli/Lounge | Chairs have been removed to accommodate only 1 person per table. |
| 9 | Deli | Deli operators have updated their service protocols. |
| 10 | Management Office | Safe space screens installed at reception desk. |
| 11 | Conference Rooms | Open to 10 people or less practicing 6 foot social distancing, please reserve on Angus Work Order Software. |
| 12 | Stairwells | Signage will be installed indicating single direction foot traffic. |
| 13 | Outdoor patio area | Furniture areas will be set to accommodate 6 foot social distancing. |
| 14 | Fitness Center | Will remain closed temporarily. |
| Vendor Procedures | ||
| 1 | All deliveries and vendors need to enter building through the loading dock and follow sign in procedures. | |
| 2 | All vendors and contractors must use the freight elevators where applicable. | |
| 3 | All delivery people and vendors are required to wear a mask in common areas. | |
| 4 | Revised rules & regulations have been sent to all building vendors and posted in the loading dock. | |
| 5 | Any vendor working in the building displaying symptoms will be thermal scanned and asked to leave the premises. | |
| 6 | Vendors must provide revised safety protocols. | |
| Building Staff Procedures | ||
| 1 | Engineers | Wear a mask and safety glasses at all times and gloves when necessary. |
| 2 | Engineers | Equipped with touchless body temperature thermometer. |
| 3 | Engineers | Equipped with hand sanitizer and disinfectant to clean surfaces after work is completed. |
| 4 | Engineers | Non-essential work orders will be completed during the lowest occupancy time in the office space. |
| 5 | Management Team | Wear mask at all times when in common areas. |
| 6 | Management Team | As often as possible, will collaborate virtually. |
| 7 | Security | Wear mask at all time. |
| 8 | Day Porter | Wear mask throughout the building and gloves when applicable. |
| 9 | All Building Staff | Before entering any tenant space, all building staff is instructed to wear a mask. |
| Engineering & Operational Controls | ||
| 1 | HVAC | Perform a building purge every morning, when possible, by bringing in 100% outside air and exhausting to exchange air at the start of each business day. |
| 2 | HVAC | Increase outside air minimum percentages by 10% during mechanical cooling where possible. |
| 3 | HVAC | All filters to be upgraded to MERV 13 or greater where possible. |
| 4 | Elevator | Hand sanitizer stations on first floor elevator lobby. Must apply sanitizer before touching call button or use stylus. |
| 5 | Elevator | Cabs will marked on the floor for total number of occupants allowed. |
| 6 | Loading Dock | Hand sanitizer stations are provided, signage will be posted requiring each vendor to use sanitizer before entering building. |
| 7 | Loading Dock | Signage will be posted if vendors do not have a mask to call the Management Office. |
| Communication | ||
| 1 | Tenants | Please provide these guidelines to all employees and assist us with enforcing the new procedures. |
| 2 | Tenants | Immediate response and notification is critical if an employee is reported ill. |
| 3 | Tenants | Report any tenant contact changes or updates to the management office. |
| 4 | Landlord | Immediate response and notification is critical when a reported exposure or confirmed COVID case is made known. |
| 5 | Landlord | Full transparency and details will be communicated without violating HIPAA laws. |
| 6 | Landlord | Millbrook Properties developed these guidelines using credible sources in an effort to provide the most current and accurate information. |
| Key Assumptions and Information | ||
| 1 | Millbrook Properties will not conduct health screening or thermal scans on individuals entering the building. | |
| 2 | The use of non-medical face masks in public has been demonstrated to assist in reducing viral spread from asymptomatic individuals. | |
| 3 | Processes and procedures in office buildings will vary, our efforts may change as tenants and their employees start to reenter the workplace. | |
| 4 | Tenants will likely bring workers back to the office gradually. | |
| 5 | Properly dispose of all PPE in receptacles. | |
| 6 | The size of elevator cabs eliminates the ability to meet physical distancing protocols without limiting passengers to one or two people. | |
| 7 | These best practices will be most successful if each tenant also implements their own plan. | |
| 8 | Scientific research to date is not definitive on the effectiveness of implementing additional technologies in HVAC and Water Systems to reduce risks related to COVID-19. | |
| 9 | North Shore Immediate Care - Lincolnshire 920 Milwaukee Ave, Lincolnshire IL 60069 | |
| *Tenant Space Specific Return to Work Guidelines | ||
| 1 | Sick Policy | Ensure you have a clear policy to prohibit sick workers from entering the premises and a clear communication plan to address positive cases. |
| 2 | Phased occupancy | Adopt a phased-in approach to return to work. |
| 3 | Employee Screening | Determine if you will implement health screening and the roles and responsibilities for the protocol. |
| 4 | Cleaning | Evaluate and communicate internal cleaning protocols. (i.e. breakrooms, copier/printers, conference rooms) |
| 5 | Communication | Confirm employee contact info including emergency contact. Implement a clear and frequent communication plan through return to work phases. |
| 6 | Welcome back package | Develop a return to work package that outlines landlord and internal protocols. |
| 7 | Density | Provide extra space by reconfiguring desks and installing barriers in workstations. |
| 8 | Social Distance | Develop a protocol for movement within your space. |
| 9 | PPE | Encourage or mandate PPE |
| * Source BOMA International | ||