This briefing addresses the key risks and control measures needed to manage housekeeping.
The aim of this Safety Briefing - Housekeeping is to ensure that all staff are fully aware of the potential risks associated with housekeeping and what they should do to minimise the chances of an accident/incident.
The briefing identifies hazards associated with poor housekeeping standards, including rubbish outside your premises, waste build-up in safety-critical locations, and increasing fire and slip and trip risks.
Control measures include cleaning up after each shift, placing warning signs in appropriate places when there’s a spill, buying appropriate bins and training staff.
Attendees must take note of the following key points: