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 Carpet Cleaning
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| £55 |
 Upholstery Cleaning
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| £55 |
 End Of Tenancy Cleaning
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| £95 |
 Domestic Cleaning
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| £13.50 |
 House Cleaning
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| £13.50 |
 Office Cleaning
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| £13.50 |
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Carpet Cleaning Swiss Cottage is committed to providing professional carpet and upholstery cleaning services in a safe and responsible manner. This Health and Safety policy sets out how we protect our customers, our employees, the public and the properties in which we work. Our objective is to prevent accidents, reduce health risks and continually improve our safety performance across all cleaning activities.
We recognise our duty to manage health and safety as an integral part of our carpet and upholstery cleaning services. We are committed to:
Identifying, assessing and controlling risks associated with our work activities. Providing appropriate information, instruction, training and supervision to our employees. Using and maintaining safe equipment, products and working methods. Minimising disruption and hazards in homes, offices and commercial premises. Complying with relevant health and safety legislation and industry best practice. Reviewing this policy regularly to ensure it remains effective and up to date.
Management is responsible for implementing this policy, providing resources and monitoring performance. Managers and supervisors ensure that risk assessments are carried out, safe systems of work are followed and staff are trained and competent for their tasks.
All employees have a duty to take reasonable care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their work. Staff must follow company procedures, use equipment properly, wear any required personal protective equipment and report hazards, accidents or near misses immediately.
Customers are asked to co operate with reasonable safety requests, such as keeping children and pets away from work areas and advising our team of any particular risks at the property.
Before starting carpet cleaning, our technicians assess the work environment and planned tasks. This includes considering access routes, trip hazards, electrical points, ventilation, furniture movement and the presence of vulnerable persons.
Where appropriate, written risk assessments and method statements are used to manage specific jobs or recurring tasks. Control measures may include cordoning off work areas, using warning signs, securing hoses and cables, and scheduling work to minimise disruption to occupants.
We use professional grade cleaning solutions that are suitable for carpets, rugs, upholstery and hard floor coverings. Safety Data Sheets are obtained for all products used, and we follow manufacturer instructions for safe handling, dilution, storage and disposal.
Our staff are trained in the correct use of chemicals, including recognising hazards, preventing skin or eye contact and avoiding inhalation of mists or vapours. Where necessary, technicians wear gloves, eye protection or other personal protective equipment to reduce exposure risks.
We seek to use low odour and low toxicity products where possible and ensure that areas are adequately ventilated during and after cleaning. Customers are advised if temporary restrictions are required, such as keeping treated areas clear until carpets are fully dry.
Carpet Cleaning Swiss Cottage uses professional machinery such as hot water extraction units, vacuum cleaners, agitation machines and hand tools. All equipment is selected, maintained and used to minimise risks, including electrical hazards, noise and manual handling injuries.
Appliances are inspected and serviced in line with manufacturer guidance. Faulty equipment is removed from use immediately and reported for repair or replacement. Staff receive training in the safe operation of each machine, including starting and stopping procedures, safe cable management and cleaning or emptying processes.
To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire, we ensure that equipment is used only with suitable sockets, extensions and residual current protection where applicable. Cables are routed carefully to avoid damage and trip hazards, and are not run through standing water or across sharp edges.
Technicians visually inspect plugs, leads and equipment before use. Any sign of damage, overheating or malfunction is reported at once and the equipment is not used until checked and cleared by a competent person.
Carpet and upholstery cleaning can involve lifting equipment, moving furniture and handling heavy or awkward items. Our staff are trained in safe manual handling techniques, including assessing the load, using correct posture and avoiding unnecessary strain.
Where possible, we use handling aids, team lifting or equipment with wheels to reduce the need for carrying. We plan work to minimise repeated bending or twisting and encourage staff to take regular short breaks when performing physically demanding tasks.
We take practical steps to protect everyone present in or near our work area. This may include placing wet floor signs, keeping access routes clear, managing cables and hoses to reduce tripping, and temporarily restricting access to areas where machinery or chemicals are in use.
Where work is carried out in shared or commercial premises, we coordinate with building managers or responsible persons to ensure our activities do not introduce unacceptable risks to other occupants or visitors.
Carpet Cleaning Swiss Cottage aims to prevent work related illness and promote the wellbeing of our employees. We consider exposure to noise, vibration, heat, moisture and chemicals, and take steps to reduce any potential harm.
Suitable personal protective equipment is provided where needed and staff are instructed on its correct use, care and replacement. Facilities for hand washing and hygiene are used before eating, drinking or smoking, particularly after handling chemicals or contaminated materials.
All accidents, near misses, hazardous incidents and property damage must be reported to management as soon as possible. We keep records of incidents, investigate causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Our technicians are briefed on basic emergency procedures, including safe evacuation, raising the alarm and responding to chemical spills or minor injuries. Where a more serious incident occurs, emergency services will be contacted immediately and the area made safe.
Health and safety training is provided as part of induction for new staff and is refreshed regularly. Additional training is given when new equipment, products or methods are introduced. We communicate safety information clearly and encourage employees to raise any concerns or suggestions for improvement.
This Health and Safety policy is reviewed periodically, and whenever there are significant changes to our services, work practices or legal requirements. Our aim is to maintain a safe, reliable and professional carpet cleaning service that protects people, property and the environment in every location we serve.
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