Generator Room
Code: ANCMF-AU-ACF-GR-02
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
AS/NZS 3666:2011
AS 1851:2012
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the generator room in the aged care facility is maintained to the highest cleaning standards, ensuring safety, hygiene, and compliance with Australian regulations.
Scope of Work
- Dust all surfaces including equipment, shelves, and ledges.
- Sanitise high-touch areas such as door handles and light switches.
- Vacuum and mop the floor using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Empty rubbish bins and replace liners.
- Inspect and clean air vents to prevent dust accumulation.
- Ensure all cleaning activities comply with infection control standards.
Method
- Prepare the area by removing any obstacles and ensuring the room is well-ventilated.
- Use a colour-coded cleaning system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Dust all surfaces using microfibre cloths to capture dust effectively.
- Sanitise high-touch areas with an approved disinfectant.
- Vacuum the floor using a HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner to ensure dust and allergens are captured.
- Mop the floor with a neutral pH cleaner suitable for the flooring type.
- Dispose of rubbish in designated bins and replace liners.
- Inspect air vents and clean with a vacuum or damp cloth as needed.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths
- Colour-coded cleaning cloths and mops
- HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner
- Neutral pH floor cleaner
- Approved disinfectant
- Rubbish bin liners
- Cleaning trolley
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are free of dust and marks; high-touch areas are sanitised; floors are spotless with no residue; air vents are clean and free of dust; no rubbish present. |
| Good | Minor dust on non-essential surfaces; high-touch areas mostly sanitised; floors are clean with minimal residue; air vents show slight dust; rubbish bins are empty. |
| Pass | Noticeable dust on surfaces; some high-touch areas missed; floors have visible residue; air vents have dust build-up; rubbish bins not emptied. |
| Fail | Significant dust and marks on surfaces; high-touch areas unsanitised; floors are dirty with visible debris; air vents clogged with dust; rubbish bins overflowing. |
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