Strata Common Areas Cleaning SWMS
Cleaning of strata common areas — lobbies, hallways, lifts, car parks, stairwells, garden bins. Includes mop and machine cleaning of hard floors, glass and mirror cleaning, bin handling and washing.
SWMS variants reference your state’s WHS legislation. Instant download after payment.
Cleaning of strata common areas including lobbies, hallways, lifts, car parks, stairwells and bin areas. Involves wet floor work, chemical use and manual handling — triggering WHS Regulation 2017 documented risk controls.
Hazards identified
3 hazards covered, sorted by priority.
Fall, fracture, head injury
Back and shoulder injury
Dermatitis, respiratory irritation
Control measures
Hierarchy-of-controls order: elimination → substitution → isolation → engineering → administrative → PPE.
- 1Deploy AS 1319 wet floor signage; cordon zones during cleaning.
- 2Use wheeled bin trolleys; team-lift loads exceeding 16kg.
- 3Wear nitrile gloves and eye protection per SDS; ensure ventilation.
Applicable Codes of Practice
Mandatory controls for repetitive lifting and bin handling
SDS, labelling and PPE for cleaning chemicals
What you receive
- ✓Editable DOCX template — Microsoft Word compatible
- ✓State-specific WHS legislation schedule (NSW/VIC/QLD/SA/WA/TAS/NT/ACT)
- ✓Hazard register with risk ratings + controls
- ✓Worker sign-on register and pre-start checklist
Related legislation
- WHS Act 2011 (model)
- WHS Regulation 2025
- Code of Practice — Hazardous Manual Tasks