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The Chain of Infection – Part II of A Colour Coding System and Infection Control for Cleaners

This is part 2 of this 5 part series in which we will deal with additional control methods and the chain of infection. Part 1 dealt with the Source of  Bacteria and Soil Prevention Another potential r… more →

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The Chain of Infection - Part II of A Colour Coding System and Infection Control for Cleaners — 4 comments

Gary Fage wrote 2 months ago: This is part 2 of this 5 part series in which we will deal with additional control methods and the c … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, HEPA filters, Air Showers, Infection Control, chain of infection, Sources of bacteria, where bacteria can originate, Employees with viral infections

HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING VIDEO FOR THE CLEANING INDUSTRY — 1 comment

Gary Fage wrote 5 months ago: It is imperative that all issues relating to health and safety are tackled in a practical way and ac … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, Training, COSHH, HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING VIDEO FOR CLEANERS

What Cleaning Contractors Should Know about Health & Safety – Part V

Gary Fage wrote 7 months ago: Injuries Depending on the seriousness of any injury sustained, there may be a need to report the inc … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, Safe Working Procedure Documents, HSE, Health and Safety Executive, Dangerous Occurrences, accidents and illnesses happening in the workplace, provide staff with First Aid facilities, workforce is dealing with dangerous chemicals, The Approved Code of Practice suggests that in low risk

What Cleaning Contractors Should Know about Health & Safety – Part IV — 2 comments

Gary Fage wrote 8 months ago: Accidents An accident can be defined as a “chance occurrence” or an “unforeseeable event”. Although … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, Training, cleaning industry, Accidents, fatal accidents, Slipping on wet surfaces, employers put the necessary control measures in place t, The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

Germs that can Spread in the Washroom — 5 comments

Gary Fage wrote 8 months ago: In a recent blog I looked at – How to Clean a Toilet Seat and Ensure the Safety of the User, t … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, wash room, Germs that can Spread in the Washroom, how to clean a toilet, bacteria and germs cause the odours associated with was, The survival and environmental spread of Salmonella bac, Diarrhoea, spread of Salmonella infection

Dealing with Biological Hazards While Cleaning the Washroom

Gary Fage wrote 1 year ago: When cleaning toilets, operatives will frequently have to deal with body fluid stains and spillages. … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, biological hazards, Cleaning the Washroom, body fluid, Personal Hygiene, Spray with a disinfectant solution

Do Your Cleaners Need a Safe Working Procedure Document for Cleaning Up After Rodent Infestation?

Gary Fage wrote 1 year ago: Dealing with Hazardous Materials It is essential that you firstly conduct an assessment of the risks … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, Safe Working Procedure Documents, Rodent infestation, Rat, mouse, mice, Safe Working Procedure Document, dead rat, Weil's disease

Do Your Cleaners Need a Safe Working Procedure Document for Dealing With Bodily Fluid Spills?

Gary Fage wrote 1 year ago: Dealing with Hazardous Materials - It is essential, that you firstly conduct an assessment of the ri … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, Safe Working Procedure Documents, Blood+, Vomit, Risk Assessment, Dealing with Bio-Hazards, Bodily Fluid Spills, Procedure Document, Kit

Do Your Cleaners Need a Safe Working Procedure Document for Disposing of Discarded Hypodermic Syringes?

Gary Fage wrote 1 year ago: Dealing with Hazardous Materials - It is essential, that you firstly conduct an assessment of the ri … more →

Tags: Health & Safety, Safe Working Procedure Documents, Blood+, Hypodermic syringes, safe disposale, safe procedure, sharps disposale, syringe, needle


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