Safety Guidelines

Essential safety information for handling and using janitorial products safely and effectively.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Essential safety gear for cleaning professionals
  • Gloves for chemical handling
  • Safety goggles and face shields
  • Respiratory protection (N95 masks)
  • Protective clothing and aprons
  • Safety footwear
Chemical Safety
Safe handling and storage of cleaning chemicals
  • Always read product labels and SDS
  • Use chemicals in well-ventilated areas
  • Never mix different chemicals
  • Store chemicals in original containers
  • Dispose of chemicals properly
Workplace Safety
General safety practices for cleaning work
  • Wet floor signs and barriers
  • Proper lifting techniques
  • Electrical safety around water
  • Emergency exit accessibility
  • First aid kit availability

Emergency Procedures

Chemical Spill
  1. 1Evacuate the area immediately
  2. 2Call emergency services if needed
  3. 3Use appropriate PPE for cleanup
  4. 4Follow SDS cleanup procedures
  5. 5Report incident to supervisor
Eye Contact
  1. 1Flush eyes with water for 15 minutes
  2. 2Facility should have eye wash stations available
  3. 3Remove contact lenses if present
  4. 4Seek medical attention immediately
  5. 5Bring product container to hospital
  6. 6Document the incident
Skin Contact
  1. 1Remove contaminated clothing
  2. 2Rinse affected area with water
  3. 3Wash with soap and water
  4. 4Seek medical attention if needed
  5. 5Follow up with supervisor
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