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 POLICIES AND LAWS ON GENERAL
PROCEDURES WORKPLACE
RELATE TO CLEANING SAFETY
OPERATIONS

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SAFETY RULES
IN USING
EQUIPMENT
 POLICIES AND
PROCEDURES
RELATED TO CLEANING
OPERATIONS POLICIES!
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POLICIES!
POLICIES!

• Republic Act (RA) 9003 or the

Ecological Solid Waste Management
Act

• Republic Act (RA) No. 8749 otherwise

known as the Clean Air Act (CAA).
 WORK SAFELY WITH CHEMICALS!
1. Know what you’re working with. One of the fastest ways to get hurt by chemicals is
PROCEDURES
by being
unaware of what you’re using.
2. Wear rubber or latex gloves. The only way to stay 100% safe when handling
chemicals is by protecting your hands.
3. Protect your eyes! Safety goggles are a must when working with chemicals of any
kind.
4. Handle the chemicals carefully. The last thing you want is a chemical burn, so avoid
sloshing any form of chemical on your skin.
5. Change your clothes after working with chemicals. You may even wish to toss the
clothes you used if any chemicals spilled on them.
6. Always work in a well-ventilated area. Blow some fans. Work outside if possible.
7. Label chemical containers and bottles.
 HOW TO DISPOSE USED CHEMICALS?

When disposing of chemicals and containers:

1. Check the label for advice on disposal of chemicals or containers. (proper ways on disposing the
container may be included on the information displayed on the container)
2. Triple rinse empty containers to remove all traces of the chemical.
3. Uncap, puncture and crush all rinsed containers. Do not burn containers.
4. Ask your local government authority about collection requirements.

The chosen disposal site should:

1. Be sited to avoid seepage and run off which may contaminate other areas.
2. Have a minimum depth of at least half a metre and a maximum depth of one metre.
3. Be in an area where there is no danger of contaminating dwellings, underground water, surface water,
crops or livestock.
4. Be level, preferably with a clay liner and have lime spread across the bottom.
 Write right if the statement is true and wrong if the statement is false.

1. If you have chemicals in your skin you should rinse it with cold water.
RIGHT OR WONG?

2. Be prepared before you use any kind of chemical.

3. If you are handling a certain chemical and plan to work with a new one
soon after, keep previous gloves and use it again.

4. If you are wearing contact lenses you are already safe even if you don’t
wear goggles when dealing with chemicals.

5.Change your clothes after working with chemicals

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Policies and Procedures Related to Safety Rules in Using Equipments
Cleaning Operations
 SAFETY
RULES IN
SAFETY RULES IN USING EQUIPMENT USING
EQUIPMENT
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
VACUUM CLEANER
1. Do not leave Vacuum running while unattended.

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2. Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable vapors or dust. To reduce the risk of
fire or explosion, do not vacuum or use near flammable or combustible liquids, gases,
or explosive dusts
3. Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
4. To reduce the risk of health hazards from vapors or dust, do not vacuum toxic
materials.
5. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to rain or allow liquid to enter
motor compartment. Store indoors.
6. Do not allow to be used as a toy.
 SAFETY RULES IN USING EQUIPMENT

WARNING: To
reduce the risk of CAUTION: To reduce the risk of hearing damage,
injury from wear ear protectors when using for extended hours
accidental starting, or using in a noisy area.
unplug, power cord
before emptying CAUTION: For dusty operations, wear dust mask.
the drum.
IMPORTANT: To reduce the risk of damage to the
vacuum, do not run motor with float in raised
position.
 SAFETY
RULES IN
SAFETY RULES IN USING EQUIPMENT USING
EQUIPMENT
FLOOR POLISHER

Make sure you have the proper voltage before plugging the machine to electrical
outlet.

IMPORTANT: Do not operate machine in vertical position. Grasp polisher with one or
both hands and gently
squeeze switch lever- your machine should now operate. To shut off, simply release
switch lever.

CAUTION: Make sure the pedal kick latch is fully locked after being loosened, before
operating, the machine will run uncontrolled if switch lever is pressed with handle
tube in vertical position.

WARNING: Do not step on motor cover or ride on it when functioning.

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LAWS ON GENERAL
WORKPLACE SAFETY
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HEALTH AND
SAFETY
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a cross-disciplinary area concerned with

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protecting the safety, health and welfare of
people engaged in work or employment. The T
goal of all occupational safety and health LAWS ON
GENERAL
programs is to foster a safe work
environment. WORKPLACE Y
 REASONS FOR SAFETY
AND HEALTH
Moral - An employee should not have to risk injury or death at work, nor
should others associated with the work environment.

Economic - many governments realize that poor occupational safety and

health performance results in cost to the State

FOR SAFETY
Legal - Occupational safety and health requirements may be reinforced in

AND HEALTH
civil law and/or criminal law; it is accepted that without the extra

REASONS
"encouragement" of potential regulatory action or litigation, many
organizations would not act upon their implied moral obligations.
 A hazard is something that can cause harm if
TERMINOLOGIES not controlled.
USED BY THE OSH
The outcome is the harm that results from an
uncontrolled hazard.

HAZARDS
RISK
OUTCOMES
A risk is a combination of the probability that
a particular outcome will occur and the
severity of the harm involved
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