Australian National Cleaning Management Framework

Hazardous Materials Store
Code: ANCMF-AU-I-HMS-01
Industrial
daily
AS/NZS 3666:2011 ISO 14001:2015 EN 13549:2001 ISSA Cleaning Standards NEN 2075:2011 Industrial Storage Area Daily Cleaning Standard Risk ISO Compliant
Objective

To ensure the Hazardous Materials Store is maintained in a clean, safe, and compliant condition, minimising risks associated with hazardous substances.

Scope of Work
  • Dusting of all surfaces, including shelves and storage units.
  • Sanitising of floors and high-touch surfaces.
  • Removal of rubbish and waste materials in compliance with hazardous waste protocols.
  • Cleaning of spills immediately using appropriate materials and methods.
  • Inspection and cleaning of ventilation systems to prevent dust accumulation.
  • Use of colour-coded cleaning systems to prevent cross-contamination.
Method
  1. Ensure all personnel are wearing appropriate PPE before entering the area.
  2. Begin by dusting all surfaces using a damp microfibre cloth to capture dust particles.
  3. Sanitise floors using a mop and approved sanitising solution, ensuring even coverage.
  4. Wipe down high-touch surfaces with disinfectant wipes.
  5. Collect and dispose of rubbish in designated bins, following hazardous waste disposal guidelines.
  6. Clean any spills immediately using spill kits and appropriate absorbent materials.
  7. Inspect and clean ventilation grilles with a vacuum equipped with a HEPA filter.
Equipment
  • Microfibre cloths
  • Mop and bucket with sanitising solution
  • Disinfectant wipes
  • Colour-coded cleaning tools
  • Rubbish bins with hazardous waste liners
  • Spill kits
  • Vacuum with HEPA filter
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentNo visible dust or debris; all surfaces are sanitised and free of stains; no odours present; ventilation systems are clean and operational.
GoodMinor dust present on less than 5% of surfaces; surfaces are mostly sanitised; no strong odours; ventilation systems show minor dust accumulation.
PassVisible dust on 5-10% of surfaces; some surfaces may not be fully sanitised; mild odours present; ventilation systems require cleaning.
FailVisible dust on more than 10% of surfaces; surfaces are not sanitised; strong odours present; ventilation systems are clogged or non-functional.
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