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Industrial - Chemical Mixing Area

ANCMF-AU-I-CMA-01

Objective
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and safety in the chemical mixing area of an industrial facility, ensuring compliance with Australian workplace health and safety requirements.
Cleaning Methods
Implement a colour-coded cleaning system to avoid cross-contamination.
Start by donning the necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as gloves and goggles.
Begin dusting all surfaces with a microfibre cloth, starting from the highest point and working downwards.
Sanitise workbenches and high-touch areas using a disinfectant solution, ensuring to allow for the appropriate contact time.
Mop the floor utilising a trolley equipped with a dual-bucket system, designed to segregate clean water from dirty water.
Empty the rubbish bin, replace the liner, and clean the bin using a disinfectant spray.
Clean the sink and tap using a non-abrasive cleaner, ensuring all residues are removed.
Store all cleaning equipment in the designated area, ensuring they are clean and ready for the next use.
Inspect and clean the ventilation grille utilising a vacuum equipped with a HEPA filter.
Promptly clean any spill or stain utilising the suitable spill kit.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentNo visible dust or debris; surfaces are sanitised and free of stains; floors are spotless and dry; rubbish bins are clean and odour-free; ventilation grilles are dust-free.
GoodMinor dust or debris in low-traffic areas; surfaces are mostly sanitised; floors have minor streaks; rubbish bins are clean with slight odour; ventilation grilles have minor dust.
PassVisible dust or debris in some areas; surfaces are partially sanitised; floors have visible streaks; rubbish bins have noticeable odour; ventilation grilles have visible dust.
FailSignificant dust or debris; surfaces are unsanitised; floors are dirty or wet; rubbish bins are overflowing or have strong odour; ventilation grilles are clogged with dust.
Required Equipment
  • Microfibre cloth
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Disinfectant Spray
  • Colour-coded cleaning solution
  • Dual-Bucket Mop Trolley
  • vacuum with hepa filter
  • Spill Kit
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-I-CMA-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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