Objective

Ensure the emergency access road is clean, safe, and free from debris to facilitate unobstructed access for emergency vehicles at all times.

Quick Reference

  • Facility Type: Industrial
  • Space: Emergency Access Road
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Responsible Role: Cleaning Team Member
  • Standard Code: ANCMF-AU-I-EAR-01

Service Level

[“AS/NZS 3733:1995″,”ISO 14001:2015″,”EN 13549:2001″,”ISSA Cleaning Standards”]

Scope of Work

  • Remove all rubbish and debris from the road surface and surrounding areas.
  • Sweep the road surface to remove dust and loose particles.
  • Sanitise any areas with visible stains or spills using appropriate cleaning agents.
  • Inspect and clean drainage grates to ensure they are free from blockages.
  • Ensure all signage is clean and visible.
  • Check and clean any lighting fixtures for visibility and safety.

Method

  1. Conduct a visual inspection of the entire emergency access road to identify areas requiring attention.
  2. Use a broom or mechanical sweeper to remove loose debris and dust from the road surface.
  3. Collect and dispose of rubbish in designated rubbish bins.
  4. Apply a suitable cleaning agent to any stained areas and scrub with a brush.
  5. Rinse the cleaned areas with water and ensure no residue is left.
  6. Inspect drainage grates and remove any blockages using appropriate tools.
  7. Wipe down signage and lighting fixtures with a damp cloth to remove dust and dirt.

Equipment

  • Broom or mechanical sweeper
  • Rubbish bags
  • Cleaning agents suitable for outdoor use
  • Brushes for scrubbing
  • Water supply and hose
  • Cloths for wiping
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

Quality Criteria

Performance Level Criteria
Excellent Road surface is completely free of debris, dust, and stains. Drainage grates are clear and functional. Signage and lighting are spotless and fully visible.
Good Minor dust or debris present but does not impede access. Drainage grates are mostly clear. Signage and lighting are clean with minor smudges.
Pass Some debris or dust present but access is not significantly impeded. Drainage grates have minor blockages. Signage and lighting are visible but may have noticeable dirt.
Fail Significant debris or dust impeding access. Drainage grates are blocked. Signage and lighting are obscured by dirt or damage.

Documentation

  • Cleaning Checklist: Digital or paper checklist to verify completion of all cleaning tasks
  • Incident Reports: Documentation of any cleaning-related incidents, spills, or issues encountered
  • Maintenance Records: Record any maintenance needs identified during cleaning (for reporting to maintenance team)
  • Photos: Before and after photos as requested to document cleaning completion and quality