Electrical Switchroom
Code: ANCMF-AU-R-ES-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
Retail
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the electrical switchroom in the retail facility is maintained to the highest cleaning standards, ensuring safety and compliance with Australian regulations.
Scope of Work
- Dust all surfaces, including switchboards and panels, using a microfibre cloth.
- Vacuum the floor using a HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner to minimise dust particles.
- Mop the floor with a damp mop using a neutral pH cleaner.
- Wipe down all accessible surfaces with a disinfectant solution, ensuring no residue is left.
- Remove any rubbish and dispose of it in the designated rubbish bin.
- Inspect and clean light fixtures and switches, ensuring they are free from dust and grime.
- Ensure all cleaning activities do not interfere with electrical equipment or safety protocols.
Method
- Prepare the cleaning trolley with all necessary equipment and supplies, ensuring colour-coded cloths are used to prevent cross-contamination.
- Begin by dusting all surfaces, starting from the highest point and working downwards.
- Vacuum the floor thoroughly, paying special attention to corners and edges.
- Mop the floor using a figure-eight motion to ensure even coverage and prevent streaking.
- Wipe down surfaces with a disinfectant, ensuring all areas are covered and no excess liquid is used near electrical components.
- Dispose of rubbish in the designated bin and replace liners as needed.
- Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet the quality criteria.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths (colour-coded)
- HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner
- Damp mop and bucket
- Neutral pH cleaner
- Disinfectant solution
- Rubbish bin liners
- Cleaning trolley
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are free from dust and grime; floors are spotless with no streaks; no rubbish present; all cleaning activities comply with safety standards. |
| Good | Minor dust present on non-critical surfaces; floors are clean with minimal streaks; rubbish bins are emptied; compliance with safety standards is maintained. |
| Pass | Noticeable dust on some surfaces; floors have visible streaks; rubbish bins are not overflowing; basic compliance with safety standards. |
| Fail | Significant dust and grime on surfaces; floors are dirty with multiple streaks; rubbish bins are overflowing; non-compliance with safety standards. |
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