Why Is Safety Important In Housekeeping

Safety and security being main concerns in housekeeping department are in limelight today. It becomes duty of an employer and executive personnel to provide their staff with safe working environment in order to prevent hazards related to job. There is also a separate clause known as OSHA regulated by the federal government which deals with employee safety in work areas and businesses.

This report mainly focuses on continuous safety training programmes, common chemicals used in housekeeping and OSHA regulations and prevention methods to such hazards.

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Abstract

1) Introduction............................................................................................................... 4

2) Findings.........................................................................................................................5

2.1) Ordinary chemicals used in housekeeping 3) Findings............................................................................................................6 3.1) Continuous safety

Safety & security are two aspects of responsibility thus it is crucial for an Executive housekeeper, Managers, supervisors to train their associates in actual conditions of a working atmosphere and prevention from accidents such as fire, theft etc.

Chemicals are something which are used in housekeeping department on daily basis and requires great safety and attention while handling. Safe working environment in all the major areas could be guaranteed by continuous safety training programmes ensuring low expenses incurred on accidents, resulting in diminishing accident cost vice-versa in profits of an organization.

Chemicals used in housekeeping:

There is different kind of chemicals used in department so it entitles the executive housekeeper to have a detailed knowledge of the chemical used plus the potential hazards which could occur from those aspects. The different forms of chemicals