Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
189Cleaning methods
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189 Cleaning methods
(1) An employer must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that an area where a lead process is undertaken is kept clean.
(2) An employer must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the methods used to clean in an area where a lead process is undertaken—
(a) do not create a risk to the health of persons in the immediate vicinity of the area being cleaned; and
(b) do not have the potential to spread the lead contamination.