610 Housekeeping Safety

Modules:
3
Hours:
1
Sectors:
General Industry
Target Audience:
Employee
Fee

Description

Description

Workplaces, such as schools, hospitals, hotels, restaurants, and manufacturing plants, use cleaning chemicals to ensure the cleanliness of their buildings.

This course is geared for housekeeping and janitorial employees. It will take an in-depth look at the potential health risks from hazardous chemicals and how to choose and store cleaning products safely.


Free Access

As an OSH Center student, you have free access to all our training materials, including knowledge checks and course activities. Documentation of your training – such as exam scores, certificates, and transcripts – can be accessed by purchasing a certificate package.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, you should be able to:

ID Objective
TO 1.0 Achieve a minimum score of 70% on the final course assessment.
LO 1.1.1 Describe the hazardous chemicals to which housekeeping employees are exposed.
LO 1.1.2 Identify health hazards that are common in the housekeeping industry.
LO 1.1.3 Define and describe uses of the various categories of cleaning chemicals.
LO 1.1.4 Describe best practices and uses of equipment during housekeeping.
LO 1.1.5 Discuss housekeeping employee training requirements.
LO 1.2.1 Discuss safe work practices when working with contaminated materials, equipment, work surfaces, and laundry.
LO 1.3.1 Describe ergonomic best work practices to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.

Key: Terminal Objective (TO), Learning Objective (LO)

Key Topics
  • ✔ Cleaning Chemicals and Your Health
  • ✔ Safe Work Practices
  • ✔ Chemical Concerns
  • ✔ Better Ways to Clean
  • ✔ Safety Data Sheets
  • ✔ Worker Training
  • ✔ Employer Responsibilities
  • ✔ Contaminated Materials
  • ✔ Laundry
  • ✔ Preventing Ergonomic Injuries
  • ✔ Awkward Postures
  • ✔ Housekeeping Tasks
  • ✔ Alternative Work Methods

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