CLEANING Great at cleaning Cl19 The final check... Cleaning toilets and urinals Did you allow toilet cleaner contact time? Do not leave toilet brush steeping in water and make sure holder is clean. The removal of soil, stains and odours from toilets and urinals. Are all surfaces and surrounding areas free from dirt, marks and smears? Have supplies been replenished correctly? Before you start Manager’s check... • Visually inspect your work area and review the task – are there any hazards to be addressed? Inspect toilet and urinals after this activity has been completed. • Put on clean site or area specific uniform and PPE* Has the required standard been achieved? • Assemble equipment • Place caution signs • Ensure area is adequately ventilated Equipment list (if appropriate) • caution signs • Inform supervisor of any problems What’s next? • chemical Refer to your cleaning schedule to *PPE: Colour coded gloves and goggles. • colour coded buckets check for the frequency of cleaning. • colour coded cloths You may be required to complete a sign-off sheet located in the • toilet brush area to confirm cleaning has been • sanitary bags (if appropriate) completed. • supply of toilet rolls • non abrasive scouring pad Health & Safety The following activity cards may be helpful to you: • Has a risk assessment been completed? Damp mopping, chemical competence, spray cleaning a floor, colour coding (cleaning). • Refer to relevant SSW and local site policy • Do not mix chemicals • Ensure different colour coded equipment is used as per your local site policy Keep using these activity cards and become great at cleaning! Urinals 1. Flush then turn off automatic flushing system if applicable. 2. Clear waste outlets and urinal channels. Practice 3. With washroom sanitiser in a spray bottle and colour coded cloth, spray cloth and then wipe surrounding surfaces including cistern and pipe work, work from clean to dirty areas. Toilets 4. Apply cleaning agent to entire face of urinals and wipe clean. Use toilet 1. Flush toilet with lid closed. brush inside urinals paying attention to water marks and chain. 2. Push back the water in the toilet bowl with the toilet brush to reveal water line. 5. Rinse toilet brush and urinal in flushing water and repeat until clean. Dry and polish. 3. Apply toilet cleaner to inside of bowl, including under the trim and leave contact time. 6. Remove any splashes or marks from walls. 7. Clean the equipment and check for safety. 4. Working from clean to dirty areas, using washroom sanitiser in a spray bottle and colour coded cloth, wipe outside and around toilet bowls, 8. Return equipment to storage area. including toilet roll holders, pipe work, cisterns, toilet seat lids, top and 9. Remove, clean and store caution signs. underneath of hinges, flush handles and door locks. 5. Rinse cloth in bucket of clean water and re-spray cloth with chemical as Bidet necessary. 1. With colour coded cloth wrung out in clean water, spray chemical onto 6. Scrub inside toilet bowl with toilet brush, paying particular attention to cloth, wipe surrounding surfaces including wall tiles, pipes, outside of water lines and under rim. bowl, taps, regulator, top of rim, working from clean to dirty areas. 7. Flush toilet, rinsing brush in flushing water. 2. Rinse and re-spray cloth as necessary. 8. Wipe brush handle and replace brush in holder. 3. Remove any debris from plug hole. 9. Dry toilet seat with cloth then close lid. 4. Turn taps on and dampen bowl of bidet, with colour coded cloth wrung out 10. Remove any splashes or marks from walls and wipe door handles. in cleaning solution, wipe inside of bowl and underneath rim. 11. Check and replenish toilet paper if necessary. 5. With colour coded cloth clean overflow. 12. Clean the equipment. 6. With running tap water, rinse bowl thoroughly, dry and polish. 13. Return equipment to storage area. 7. Remove any splashes or marks from walls. 14. Remove, clean and store caution signs. 8. Return equipment to storage area. 9. Remove, clean and store caution signs. Urinals 1. Flush then turn off automatic flushing system if applicable. 2. Clear waste outlets and urinal channels. Practice 3. With washroom sanitiser in a spray bottle and colour coded cloth, spray cloth and then wipe surrounding surfaces including cistern and pipe work, work from clean to dirty areas. Toilets 4. Apply cleaning agent to entire face of urinals and wipe clean. Use toilet 1. Flush toilet with lid closed. brush inside urinals paying attention to water marks and chain. 2. Push back the water in the toilet bowl with the toilet brush to reveal water line. 5. Rinse toilet brush and urinal in flushing water and repeat until clean. Dry and polish. 3. Apply toilet cleaner to inside of bowl, including under the trim and leave contact time. 6. Remove any splashes or marks from walls. 7. Clean the equipment and check for safety. 4. Working from clean to dirty areas, using washroom sanitiser in a spray bottle and colour coded cloth, wipe outside and around toilet bowls, 8. Return equipment to storage area. including toilet roll holders, pipe work, cisterns, toilet seat lids, top and 9. Remove, clean and store caution signs. underneath of hinges, flush handles and door locks. 5. Rinse cloth in bucket of clean water and re-spray cloth with chemical as Bidet necessary. 1. With colour coded cloth wrung out in clean water, spray chemical onto 6. Scrub inside toilet bowl with toilet brush, paying particular attention to cloth, wipe surrounding surfaces including wall tiles, pipes, outside of water lines and under rim. bowl, taps, regulator, top of rim, working from clean to dirty areas. 7. Flush toilet, rinsing brush in flushing water. 2. Rinse and re-spray cloth as necessary. 8. Wipe brush handle and replace brush in holder. 3. Remove any debris from plug hole. 9. Dry toilet seat with cloth then close lid. 4. Turn taps on and dampen bowl of bidet, with colour coded cloth wrung out 10. Remove any splashes or marks from walls and wipe door handles. in cleaning solution, wipe inside of bowl and underneath rim. 11. Check and replenish toilet paper if necessary. 5. With colour coded cloth clean overflow. 12. Clean the equipment. 6. With running tap water, rinse bowl thoroughly, dry and polish. 13. Return equipment to storage area. 7. Remove any splashes or marks from walls. 14. Remove, clean and store caution signs. 8. Return equipment to storage area. 9. Remove, clean and store caution signs. CLEANING Great at cleaning Cl19 The final check... Cleaning toilets and urinals Did you allow toilet cleaner contact time? Do not leave toilet brush steeping in water and make sure holder is clean. The removal of soil, stains and odours from toilets and urinals. Are all surfaces and surrounding areas free from dirt, marks and smears? Have supplies been replenished correctly? Before you start Manager’s check... • Visually inspect your work area and review the task – are there any hazards to be addressed? Inspect toilet and urinals after this activity has been completed. • Put on clean site or area specific uniform and PPE* Has the required standard been achieved? • Assemble equipment • Place caution signs • Ensure area is adequately ventilated Equipment list (if appropriate) • caution signs • Inform supervisor of any problems What’s next? • chemical Refer to your cleaning schedule to *PPE: Colour coded gloves and goggles. • colour coded buckets check for the frequency of cleaning. • colour coded cloths You may be required to complete a sign-off sheet located in the • toilet brush area to confirm cleaning has been • sanitary bags (if appropriate) completed. • supply of toilet rolls • non abrasive scouring pad Health & Safety The following activity cards may be helpful to you: • Has a risk assessment been completed? Damp mopping, chemical competence, spray cleaning a floor, colour coding (cleaning). • Refer to relevant SSW and local site policy • Do not mix chemicals • Ensure different colour coded equipment is used as per your local site policy Keep using these activity cards and become great at cleaning! .