TITLE

Cleaning your way to a healthy facility

AUTHOR(S)
Shaw, Richard
PUB. DATE
October 1993
SOURCE
American School & University;Oct93, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p24
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on school cleaning procedures. Misconception that a clean school promotes better attendance; Importance of the use of proper procedures, quality products and frequencies of cleaning in the elimination of harmful pathogens; Principles in training a worker; Questions to ask when observing and evaluating cleaning procedures and equipment.
ACCESSION #
9402020334

Tags: SCHOOL hygiene

 

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