Rail Siding
Code: ANCMF-AU-I-RS-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
NEN 2075:2011
Industrial
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
To ensure the rail siding area is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
Scope of Work
- Dusting of all surfaces including rail tracks, platforms, and surrounding areas.
- Removal of rubbish and debris from the rail siding and adjacent areas.
- Mopping of hard surfaces to remove spills and stains.
- Sanitising of high-touch areas such as handrails and control panels.
- Cleaning of signage and lighting fixtures to ensure visibility and safety.
- Inspection and cleaning of drainage systems to prevent blockages.
Method
- Begin by collecting all visible rubbish and debris using a trolley and dispose of it in designated rubbish bins.
- Dust all surfaces using a colour-coded system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Mop hard surfaces with a suitable cleaning solution, ensuring no residue is left.
- Sanitise high-touch areas with an approved disinfectant.
- Wipe down signage and lighting fixtures with a damp cloth.
- Inspect drainage systems and remove any obstructions.
Equipment
- Colour-coded cleaning cloths and mops
- Industrial vacuum cleaner
- Approved disinfectants and cleaning solutions
- Trolley for rubbish collection
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are free of dust and debris; no visible stains or spills; high-touch areas are sanitised and free of smudges; signage and lighting are spotless and fully visible; drainage systems are clear and functional. |
| Good | Minor dust or debris present; occasional stains or spills; high-touch areas mostly sanitised; signage and lighting mostly clean; drainage systems mostly clear. |
| Pass | Noticeable dust or debris; visible stains or spills; high-touch areas partially sanitised; signage and lighting partially clean; drainage systems partially obstructed. |
| Fail | Significant dust or debris; large stains or spills; high-touch areas not sanitised; signage and lighting dirty or obscured; drainage systems blocked. |
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