When you think of cleaning do you think DANGER? Probably not. The truth is that cleaning has many inherent dangers. Think of the bending, climbing and twisting that a custodian does on a daily basis not to mention carrying or moving large machines and furniture, using dangerous chemicals, getting cuts and scrapes, cleaning up bodily fluids and whatever else might happen during a typical workday.
Three of the most common areas of potential danger which can often lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are floorcare, mopping and vacuuming. An article in the current edition of cmmonline.com deals with the subject of Taking the Risk Out of Cleaning. It provides good insight and suggestions into this often misunderstood or ignored area of custodial and janitorial personnel. Check it out.
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