Health and Safety Executive

Health and safety in the cleaning industry

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The cleaning industry covers all types of cleaning, from dusting and vacuuming to cleaning windows, factory roofs and industrial equipment. Key causes of accidents are slips and trips, manual handling and falls from height. The main health risks are back injuries and occupational dermatitis.

Industry newsletters

Health and Safety information relevant to the cleaning industry.

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Updated 03.02.12