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Industrial - Heavy Machinery Area

ANCMF-AU-I-HMA-01

Objective
Ensure the Heavy Machinery Area is maintained to the highest cleanliness standards, minimising risks to health and safety while promoting operational efficiency.
Cleaning Methods
Ensure the area is prepared by removing any loose debris and confirming all machinery is powered down and safe for cleaning.
Implement a colour-coded cleaning system to avoid cross-contamination across various areas.
Sanitise high-touch surfaces using an approved disinfectant, ensuring adherence to the contact time as per the manufacturer's instructions.
Dust all machinery surfaces using a microfibre cloth and an extendable duster for high areas.
Empty the rubbish bin, replace the liner, and clean the bin using a disinfectant spray.
Utilise an industrial vacuum cleaner equipped with a HEPA filter to vacuum the floor, ensuring the capture of fine dust particles.
Mop the floor using a degreasing solution, ensuring all spills and stains are thoroughly removed.
Dampen a cloth and apply the suitable cleaning agent to thoroughly wipe down walls and partitions.
Inspect and clean the ventilation grille using a vacuum and a damp cloth, ensuring they are free from dust and debris.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are free from dust, grease, and stains; high-touch areas are sanitised; floors are spotless and dry; no rubbish or odours present; ventilation grilles are clean and unobstructed.
GoodMinor dust or stains on surfaces; high-touch areas mostly sanitised; floors are clean with minimal residue; rubbish bins are empty with no odours; ventilation grilles have minor dust.
PassNoticeable dust or stains on surfaces; some high-touch areas missed; floors have visible residue; rubbish bins are not overflowing but have slight odours; ventilation grilles are dusty.
FailSignificant dust, grease, or stains on surfaces; high-touch areas not sanitised; floors are dirty or sticky; rubbish bins are overflowing with strong odours; ventilation grilles are blocked with dust.
Required Equipment
  • Colour-coded cleaning cloth and mop.
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Industrial vacuum cleaner with HEPA filter
  • Microfibre cloth and extendable duster
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
  • Approved Disinfectant and Degreasing Solution
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-I-HMA-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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