HANDLING OF SCRAP IN THE LABORATORY

• OBJECTIVE:

To lay down the procedure for handling scrap in the laboratory.

• SCOPE:

This SOP is applicable for the procedure for handling scrap in the laboratory at {Company Name} {Location}.

• RESPONSIBILITY:
• Officer/Executive/Designee Quality Control – Shall be responsible for following the procedure as per SOP.
• Head/Designee Quality Control – Shall be responsible for ensuring compliance as per SOP.
• ACCOUNTABILITY:

             QA Head shall be Accountable for implementation of SOP.

• PROCEDURE:
  • The type of scrap should be distinguished as solid waste, liquid waste, used reagent bottles/broken glassware.
  • Solid waste like used papers, powders etc., to be collected in a dustbin.
  • Liquid waste like solutions after analysis should be drained in sink followed by plenty of raw water.
  • Broken glassware and used reagent bottles to be collected into dustbin.
  • The collected scrap from the dustbin shall be transferred into to a poly bag and the same to be transferred into garbage area for destruction.
• REFERENCES:

Not Applicable

• ANNEXURES: 

Not Applicable

      ENCLOSURES: SOP Training Record.

• DISTRIBUTION:
• Controlled Copy No. 01  :          Head Quality Assurance
• Controlled Copy No. 02  :         Head Quality Control
• Master Copy                    :          Quality Assurance Department
• ABBREVIATIONS:

• REVISION HISTORY:             

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