DRAFT
This document is not final and is subject to change.
This document is not final and is subject to change.
And other cleaning tools
Inspection
Pay special attention to joints: for example, where the handle meets the broom head or the end of the handle used for hanging. (Learn more about inspection).
Preferred Control Method
Hand Wash
Soapy water can be used on handles, but may not be effective or practical for other parts of the tool. (Learn more about hand wash).
Other Control Options
Vacuum
Use in combination with the Hair Dyer. (Learn more about vacuuming).
Heat
Clothes dryer, hair dryer or space heating. Cotton wet mop heads can be heat-treated in a dryer. Over a white sheet or in the bathtub, apply hot air to broom and duster heads, using the vacuum to remove any bugs that emerge. (Learn more about heat).
Not Recommended - Isolation, Steam, Freeze, Desiccant dust
Update 5/22/2025