Cleaning Cart Supply Audit

Inspection template for auditing EVS cleaning carts, including chemical concentration, cloths, PPE, labeling, and segregation practices.

Cart Readiness and Organization

• Cart exterior is clean, dry, and free of visible soil or residue
• Cart is stocked with required supplies for the assigned area
• High-touch and low-touch supplies are separated to prevent cross-contamination
• Clean and soiled items are physically segregated on the cart
• Cart shelves, bins, and handles are intact and in good condition

Chemical Concentration and Labeling

• All chemical containers are labeled with product name and use instructions
• Secondary containers are labeled with contents and hazard information
• Disinfectant or cleaner concentration is within the approved range
• Measured concentration matches the target dilution for the product in use
• Chemical containers are closed securely when not in use

Cloths, Wipes, and Reusable Supplies

• Clean cloths and wipes are available in sufficient quantity
• Reusable cloths are clean, dry, and free of visible damage
• Color-coding or area assignment for cloths is followed
• Used cloths and wipes are stored separately from clean supplies
• Disposable wipes are within expiration or use-by date, if applicable

PPE Availability and Use

• Required PPE is available on the cart for the assigned task
• PPE is clean, serviceable, and within usable condition
• Gloves are stored separately from contaminated supplies and chemicals
• Eye and face protection is available when splash risk exists
• PPE storage does not allow contamination from wet or soiled items

Segregation, Safety, and Compliance

• Chemicals are segregated from food, personal items, and clean linen
• Flammables or incompatible chemicals are stored separately, if present
• Safety Data Sheets or access instructions are available to staff
• Cart is positioned and transported to avoid spills, tipping, or blocked egress
• Any deficiency identified has been documented and assigned for corrective action