Quarantine Area
Code: ANCMF-AU-TH-QA-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA CIMS-GB
NEN 2075:2011
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the quarantine area within the transportation hub is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, minimising the risk of infection and ensuring compliance with Australian health and safety regulations.
Scope of Work
- Sanitising all high-touch surfaces including door handles, taps, and handrails.
- Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting floors using appropriate mopping techniques.
- Wiping down all surfaces with approved disinfectants.
- Emptying and sanitising rubbish bins.
- Cleaning and sanitising toilet facilities, ensuring all fixtures are free from stains and odours.
- Dusting all surfaces, including ledges and equipment, to prevent allergen build-up.
- Ensuring all cleaning supplies are replenished and stored correctly.
Method
- Use a colour-coded cleaning system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Begin by dusting all surfaces from high to low to capture airborne particles.
- Sanitise high-touch areas using a disinfectant spray and microfibre cloth.
- Mop floors with a disinfectant solution, ensuring even coverage and allowing adequate drying time.
- Clean and sanitise toilet facilities, focusing on bowls, seats, and flush mechanisms.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and sanitise bin interiors and exteriors.
- Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet cleanliness standards.
Equipment
- Colour-coded microfibre cloths
- Disinfectant sprays and solutions
- Wet and dry mops
- Cleaning trolley
- Rubbish bin liners
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust, stains, and smudges. No odours present. High-touch areas are sanitised and dry. Floors are spotless and dry. Rubbish bins are empty and sanitised. |
| Good | Surfaces are mostly clean with minor dust or smudges. No strong odours. High-touch areas are sanitised. Floors are clean with minimal wet spots. Rubbish bins are empty. |
| Pass | Surfaces have some dust or smudges. Mild odours may be present. High-touch areas are mostly sanitised. Floors have some wet spots. Rubbish bins are not overflowing. |
| Fail | Surfaces are visibly dirty or stained. Strong odours present. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Floors are wet or sticky. Rubbish bins are overflowing or unsanitised. |
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