Cleaning test
If you are cleaning an office, what personal protective equipment is required ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Goggles and gloves
Should you spray a light switch with a liquid disinfectant cleaner ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-No
What does SDS stands for ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Safety Data Sheet
Is it important to read the SDS even if you the label on the product ? Why or why not
? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. The label does not contain all the information that is
on the Safety Data Sheet.
Before dust mopping a floor, should you spray the dust mop head with Dust Moo
Treatment ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. It will save you time when cleaning.
When cleaning an office, should you dust mop/sweep the floor as the first step in
cleaning ? - CORRECT ANSWER-No. Start start high and work your way low.
Should you concern yourself with Bloodborne Pathogens if you don't work in the
health care industry ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. You need to practice Universal
Precautions.
Should a trash container be emptied, even if it is not completely full ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yes, there could be food or something else that may cause an odor.
Should chemicals always be mixed according to the manufacturer directions ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. You could create a hazard by mixing the chemicals
incorrectly.
How often should desk tops be feather dusted ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Never dust
offices with a feather duster; you should always use micro fiber cloths.
When vacuuming a floor, where in the room should you start ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Always start in the back of the office and work your way out of the door.
When disinfecting office surfaces, should you spray your cloth or the surface ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Spray the cloth. You may damage the furniture surface if
sprayed direct.
Should you disinfect door handles and light switches ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes.
These are areas that are touched often by many people.
, When a damp mopping an office, should you use a neutral cleaner ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yes, a neutral cleaner has a low pH which means it will not react with the
floor finish.
When disinfecting office surfaces, is it necessary to wear protective glasses or
goggles ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. Whenever using chemicals you are required
to wear personal protection equipment.
When spot mopping, should you put up 'Wet floor' signs ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yes so people won't fall.
When cleaning a restroom, should you high dust as your first cleaning step ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. When cleaning always start high and work your way low.
Is the Hazard Communication Program also known as the "Worker Right to Know"
program ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
(Worker Right to Know) has been established to improve the safety of all workers.
If the trash can is too full, why shouldn't you compress the trash by pressing down on
it with your hands. - CORRECT ANSWER-Never press down on the trash with your
bare hands. There may be something sharp in the trash that could cut or stick you.
How often are restroom partitions washed with germicidal cleaner ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The whole partition is cleaned once a week.
When cleaning the restroom, what personal protective equipment should be used ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Safety glasses and gloves are the two pieces of personal
protective equipment that is required whenever using chemicals.
After cleaning the inside of the toilet with a bowl swab, should you then use the bowl
swab to clean the seat and tank to save time ? - CORRECT ANSWER-No. The bowl
swab (Johnny mop) is only to be used inside the toilet. You will spread germs if you
use it on the rest of the toilet.
Is it necessary to allow a disinfectant to dwell on a surface, or will a quick spray and
wipe be satisfactory ? How long should you wait for the chemical to work ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The disinfectant chemical needs to dwell for at least 5 to 10
minutes. (Yes needs to dwell)
Should you practice Universal Precautions if you see what you think is blood on the
floor ? What PPE should be worn ? - CORRECT ANSWER-You should always
practice Universal Precautions ( treating all body fluids/materials has if they are
infected). Wear proper personal protective equipment. Spray the area with a
disinfectant and wipe with disposable towels.
If you are cleaning an office, what personal protective equipment is required ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Goggles and gloves
Should you spray a light switch with a liquid disinfectant cleaner ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-No
What does SDS stands for ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Safety Data Sheet
Is it important to read the SDS even if you the label on the product ? Why or why not
? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. The label does not contain all the information that is
on the Safety Data Sheet.
Before dust mopping a floor, should you spray the dust mop head with Dust Moo
Treatment ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. It will save you time when cleaning.
When cleaning an office, should you dust mop/sweep the floor as the first step in
cleaning ? - CORRECT ANSWER-No. Start start high and work your way low.
Should you concern yourself with Bloodborne Pathogens if you don't work in the
health care industry ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. You need to practice Universal
Precautions.
Should a trash container be emptied, even if it is not completely full ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yes, there could be food or something else that may cause an odor.
Should chemicals always be mixed according to the manufacturer directions ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. You could create a hazard by mixing the chemicals
incorrectly.
How often should desk tops be feather dusted ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Never dust
offices with a feather duster; you should always use micro fiber cloths.
When vacuuming a floor, where in the room should you start ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Always start in the back of the office and work your way out of the door.
When disinfecting office surfaces, should you spray your cloth or the surface ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Spray the cloth. You may damage the furniture surface if
sprayed direct.
Should you disinfect door handles and light switches ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes.
These are areas that are touched often by many people.
, When a damp mopping an office, should you use a neutral cleaner ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yes, a neutral cleaner has a low pH which means it will not react with the
floor finish.
When disinfecting office surfaces, is it necessary to wear protective glasses or
goggles ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. Whenever using chemicals you are required
to wear personal protection equipment.
When spot mopping, should you put up 'Wet floor' signs ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yes so people won't fall.
When cleaning a restroom, should you high dust as your first cleaning step ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. When cleaning always start high and work your way low.
Is the Hazard Communication Program also known as the "Worker Right to Know"
program ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
(Worker Right to Know) has been established to improve the safety of all workers.
If the trash can is too full, why shouldn't you compress the trash by pressing down on
it with your hands. - CORRECT ANSWER-Never press down on the trash with your
bare hands. There may be something sharp in the trash that could cut or stick you.
How often are restroom partitions washed with germicidal cleaner ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The whole partition is cleaned once a week.
When cleaning the restroom, what personal protective equipment should be used ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Safety glasses and gloves are the two pieces of personal
protective equipment that is required whenever using chemicals.
After cleaning the inside of the toilet with a bowl swab, should you then use the bowl
swab to clean the seat and tank to save time ? - CORRECT ANSWER-No. The bowl
swab (Johnny mop) is only to be used inside the toilet. You will spread germs if you
use it on the rest of the toilet.
Is it necessary to allow a disinfectant to dwell on a surface, or will a quick spray and
wipe be satisfactory ? How long should you wait for the chemical to work ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The disinfectant chemical needs to dwell for at least 5 to 10
minutes. (Yes needs to dwell)
Should you practice Universal Precautions if you see what you think is blood on the
floor ? What PPE should be worn ? - CORRECT ANSWER-You should always
practice Universal Precautions ( treating all body fluids/materials has if they are
infected). Wear proper personal protective equipment. Spray the area with a
disinfectant and wipe with disposable towels.
