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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. |
The housekeeping tasks may be conducted: | in a range of work environmentsby day or night |
Customers may be: | internal or external |
Workplaces may comprise: | large, medium or small worksites |
Work may be conducted: | in confined restricted enclosed spaces |
Focus of cleaning operations may include: | containerstanksother enclosed spaces |
Hazards in the work area may include exposure to: | chemicalsdangerous or hazardous substancestoxic gasmovements of equipment, goods and materials |
Critical parameters for cleaning operations in enclosed spaces include: | workplace personnelsequence of operationsprecautions for self, others and work arearelevant workplace procedures to be followedemergency precautions, tests and proceduresevacuation and rescue procedures |
Personnel in the work area may include: | other workplace personnel and managerssite visitorscontractorsofficial representatives including OH&S specialists |
Depending on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may include: | company proceduresenterprise proceduresorganisational proceduresestablished procedures |
Depending on workplace context, personal protective equipment may include: | glovessafety headwear and footwearsafety glassestwo-way radioshigh visibility clothingbreathing apparatus |
Information documents may include: | workplace procedures and policies for cleaning operations including those in confined spacesOH&S and environmental protection regulationsrelevant codes of practice including the National Standards for Manual Handling and the Industry Safety Codematerial safety data sheetspolicies and procedures for entry and work in confined spacesmanufacturers instructions concerning the use and servicing of equipmentsupplier and/or client instructionsemergency proceduresgoods identification numbers and codesmanifests, bar codes, goods and container identificationaward, enterprise bargaining agreement, other industrial arrangementsstandards and certification requirements, specifically Australian Standard AS 2865 - Safe Working in a Confined Spacequality assurance procedures |
Applicable regulations and legislation may include: | relevant state/territory OH&S legislation and regulations pertaining to cleaning operations and working in confined spacesrelevant state/territory environmental protection legislationrelevant Australian standards and certification including Australian Standard AS 2865 - Safe Working in a Confined Space Codeworkplace relations regulationsdangerous and hazardous goods regulations |