Australian National Cleaning Management Framework
Boiler Room
Code: ANCMF-AU-HF-BR-01
Healthcare Facility
daily
AS/NZS 3733:1995 ISO 14001:2015 EN 13549:2001 ISSA CIMS-GB AS/NZS 4801:2001 AS/NZS 4187:2014 Healthcare Daily Cleaning High Risk ISO Compliant Healthcare Standards
Objective

Ensure the boiler room in the healthcare facility is cleaned to the highest standards to maintain a safe and hygienic environment, minimising infection risks and ensuring compliance with Australian health and safety regulations.

Scope of Work
  • Dust all surfaces including pipes, ledges, and equipment.
  • Sanitise high-touch areas such as door handles and light switches.
  • Vacuum and mop floors using a colour-coded cleaning system to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Empty and sanitise rubbish bins.
  • Wipe down walls and remove any cobwebs.
  • Ensure all cleaning activities comply with infection control guidelines.
Method
  1. Prepare the cleaning trolley with appropriate colour-coded cloths and mops.
  2. Dust all surfaces using a damp microfibre cloth to capture dust particles.
  3. Sanitise high-touch areas with a hospital-grade disinfectant.
  4. Vacuum the floor using a HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner to capture fine dust particles.
  5. Mop the floor with a neutral detergent solution, ensuring no residue is left.
  6. Empty rubbish bins and replace liners, sanitising the bin interior and exterior.
  7. Inspect the area for any remaining dust or debris and address as needed.
Equipment
  • Colour-coded microfibre cloths and mops
  • Hospital-grade disinfectant
  • HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner
  • Neutral detergent
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Rubbish bin liners
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean with no dust or debris. High-touch areas are sanitised and free of smudges. Floors are spotless with no residue. No odours present. Compliance with infection control standards is fully met.
GoodMost surfaces are clean with minimal dust. High-touch areas are sanitised with minor smudges. Floors are clean with slight residue. No strong odours present. Compliance with infection control standards is mostly met.
PassSurfaces have some dust. High-touch areas are sanitised but with visible smudges. Floors have noticeable residue. Mild odours present. Compliance with infection control standards is partially met.
FailSurfaces are dusty. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Floors are dirty with significant residue. Strong odours present. Compliance with infection control standards is not met.
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
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