A free PowerPoint slide on Proper Handwashing & Hygiene for your next toolbox talk or safety briefing. Download it on this page.
Proper handwashing is essential for preventing the spread of germs and infections. Follow the five key steps – wet, lather, scrub, rinse, and dry – to ensure effective hygiene and maintain a healthy environment.

What the slide covers
- Wet hands
- Apply soap
- Scrub for 20 seconds
- Rinse well
- Dry completely
- Before eating or preparing food
- After using the toilet
- After coughing, sneezing, or touching your face
- After handling waste or contaminated surfaces
- Before and after providing care
Clean hands save lives – wash frequently, stay healthy!