| File Reference : | COSHH Assessment Cleaning Products |
| Date File Updated | 01-04-26 |
| File Format | MS Word |
| No. of files | 1 |
| Category | COSHH Assessments | Tags: ISO 45001 |
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This example COSHH risk assessment has been prepared using the
F-HS5 COSHH Assessment form template which has been designed to record and manage the risks associated with substances hazardous to health and includes:
- Substance details
- Physical description
- Health effects and first aid
- Workplace exposure limits (WELs)
- CLP hazard classification — visual hazard icons
- Risk rating
- Control measures
- PPE required — visual PPE icons
- Environmental considerations
The file is supplied in fully editable MS Word format and can be easily customised and saved to Google Docs format if required. The document uses pre-defined style formatting throughout with styles to match the risk-ratings. All text is in Calibri font for improved readability.
The following document labelling is included in the footer:
- Form number and title
- Information-classification
- Version
- Page number / total pages
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COSHH Assessment — Cleaning Products (Surfactant and Solvent Blend)
This pre-completed COSHH assessment covers general-purpose cleaning products based on surfactant and solvent blends — including multi-surface cleaners such as Flash Multi-Surface. These products are found in virtually every workplace where routine surface cleaning and hygiene maintenance takes place.
What Does This COSHH Assessment Cover?
The assessment is fully completed and ready to use, covering all sections required for a complete hazardous substance risk assessment:
- Substance identification — trade name (Flash Multi-Surface), chemical composition (non-ionic and anionic surfactants in aqueous solution), SDS reference and physical state
- Health effects and first aid — inhalation of mist or spray, ingestion, skin contact (repeated contact causing dryness and irritation) and eye contact, with specific first aid for each route
- Workplace exposure limits — no specific WEL established for the formulation; guidance to minimise exposure to spray and mist in line with EH40
- CLP hazard classification — Irritant
- PPE requirements — nitrile or rubber gloves for prolonged contact, hand washing
- Emergency procedures — spillage response (dilute and mop up) and disposal guidance
Who Is This COSHH Assessment For?
This assessment is suitable for any business that uses general-purpose cleaning products for routine surface cleaning, including:
- Offices and commercial premises
- Schools and education settings
- Retail and hospitality environments
- Healthcare and care home settings
- Facilities management and contract cleaning operations
COSHH Compliance
This document provides ready-to-use evidence of COSHH compliance and supports occupational health and safety management. The assessment is based on the F-HS5 COSHH Assessment template, is fully editable in Microsoft Word, and can be customised with your company details, site-specific information and review dates.
