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Government Building - Crime Lab

ANCMF-AU-GB-CL-01

Objective
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the crime lab, ensuring compliance with Australian health and safety regulations and supporting the integrity of forensic investigations.
Cleaning Methods
Implement a colour-coded cleaning system to avoid cross-contamination.
Efficiently capture particles by dusting surfaces with a microfibre cloth.
Mop the hard floor using a neutral pH cleaner to prevent surface damage.
Sanitise the workstation and high-touch areas using an approved disinfectant.
Utilise a HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner to minimise airborne particles when vacuuming carpets.
Empty the rubbish bin and replace the liner, ensuring the bin is sanitised.
Clean the sink and tap using a non-abrasive cleaner to preserve their shine and ensure hygiene.
clean glas surface with streak free glas cleaner
Inspect and replenish cleaning supplies, ensuring all materials are stored safely.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust and marks. No odours present. Floors are spotless and free from debris. High-touch areas are sanitised and free from smudges. Glass surfaces are streak-free. Rubbish bins are empty and sanitised.
GoodSurfaces are mostly clean with minimal dust. Floors are clean with minor debris. High-touch areas are mostly sanitised. Glass surfaces have minor streaks. Rubbish bins are empty but not sanitised.
PassSurfaces have visible dust and marks. Floors have noticeable debris. High-touch areas are not fully sanitised. Glass surfaces have visible streaks. Rubbish bins are not empty.
FailSurfaces are heavily soiled. Floors are dirty with significant debris. High-touch areas are unsanitised. Glass surfaces are heavily streaked. Rubbish bins are overflowing.
Required Equipment
  • Microfibre cloth
  • Colour-coded cleaning cloth and mop.
  • HEPA Filtered Vacuum Cleaner
  • Approved disinfectant
  • Neutral pH Floor Cleaner
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
  • Streak-free glass cleaner
  • non abrasive sink and tap cleaner
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-GB-CL-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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