Objective
Ensure the fabrication area is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, adhering to Australian workplace health and safety requirements.
Quick Reference
- Facility Type: Industrial
- Space: Fabrication Area
- Frequency: Daily
- Responsible Role: Cleaning Team Member
- Standard Code: ANCMF-AU-I-FA-01
Service Level
[“AS/NZS 3733:1995″,”ISO 14001:2015″,”EN 13549:2001″,”ISSA Cleaning Standards”,”NEN 2075:2011″]
Scope of Work
- Dusting of all surfaces, including machinery and workbenches.
- Sanitising of high-touch areas such as door handles, switches, and control panels.
- Vacuuming of floors to remove metal shavings and debris.
- Mopping of floors with appropriate cleaning agents to remove stains and spills.
- Emptying and sanitising rubbish bins.
- Cleaning of windows and glass partitions to remove smudges and fingerprints.
- Ensuring all cleaning activities are performed using colour-coded cleaning systems to prevent cross-contamination.
Method
- Begin by dusting all surfaces using microfibre cloths to capture dust and prevent redistribution.
- Sanitise high-touch areas with a disinfectant spray and wipe with a clean cloth.
- Use an industrial vacuum cleaner to remove all debris from the floor, paying special attention to corners and under machinery.
- Mop the floor using a detergent solution, ensuring all spills and stains are thoroughly cleaned.
- Empty rubbish bins and replace liners, then sanitise the bins with a disinfectant spray.
- Clean windows and glass partitions using a glass cleaner and squeegee for a streak-free finish.
- Ensure all cleaning tools and equipment are cleaned and stored properly after use.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths
- Disinfectant spray
- Industrial vacuum cleaner
- Mop and bucket with detergent solution
- Rubbish bin liners
- Glass cleaner and squeegee
- Colour-coded cleaning tools
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are free of dust and debris; high-touch areas are sanitised with no visible residue; floors are spotless with no stains or spills; rubbish bins are empty and sanitised; windows and glass are streak-free. |
| Good | Minor dust on surfaces; high-touch areas are mostly sanitised; floors have minor stains; rubbish bins are empty but not sanitised; windows and glass have minor streaks. |
| Pass | Noticeable dust on surfaces; some high-touch areas missed; floors have visible stains; rubbish bins are not emptied; windows and glass have visible streaks. |
| Fail | Significant dust and debris on surfaces; high-touch areas not sanitised; floors are dirty with multiple stains; rubbish bins are overflowing; windows and glass are dirty. |
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