18 July 2024
Brisbane industrial cleaning checklist for shutdown season
Keep logistics sites compliant during shutdowns with this step-by-step industrial cleaning plan tailored for Queensland facilities.
Stage 1 - Map the shutdown window
List each tenant area, machinery line, or aisle that needs to be offline. Confirm lock-out/tag-out procedures with your safety lead and Bond Facility Services supervisor two weeks prior.
Stage 2 - Hazardous build-up removal
- Schedule degreasing crews first so surfaces have time to cure.
- Use battery-powered scrubbers to limit fumes in enclosed spaces.
- Capture wastewater for licensed disposal to stay compliant with Queensland guidelines.
Stage 3 - Detail clean and QA
- High-access dusting and signage cleaning
- Pallet racking base inspections
- Final ATP testing with reports logged to your maintenance portal
Wrap up with a photographic report and lessons learned so the next shutdown is even smoother.