SOP for Monitoring of Temperature and Humidity Conditions in Warehouse

OBJECTIVE

To provide a procedure for monitoring of Temperature and Humidity in the Warehouse. 

SCOPE

The procedure applies to the monitoring of Temperature and Humidity conditions in Warehouses.

RESPONSIBILITY

• It is the responsibility of Warehouse personnel to monitor the Temperature and Humidity conditions of the Warehouse as per this SOP.
• It is the responsibility of the Warehouse Manager and the QA Manager to ensure that the procedure is followed.

PROCEDURE

• The Warehouse personnel shall record the readings of Temperature and Humidity from the Thermometer and Hygrometer respectively as per Annexure-1.

• The frequency of recording the Temperature and Humidity readings shall be at least twice in a shift.
• In case if the temperature reading goes above 30°C or the Humidity reading goes above 65 % RH, the Warehouse personnel shall inform the QA Manager.
• The QA Manager on receiving the information shall issue the Non-conformity report to the Warehouse Manager as per SOP: ‘Corrective and Preventive Action’. An appropriate corrective and preventive action shall be taken to prevent the rise in Temperature or Humidity conditions in the Warehouse.

ABBREVIATIONS

SOP: Standard Operating Procedure. 

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ANNEXURE

Annexure-1: Temperature and Humidity record log sheet. 

Annexure-1: Temperature and Humidity Record log sheet.

 Area: _____________________

Date	Time	Temperature (°C)	Humidity (% RH)	Checked & Recorded By	Remarks (if any)

REVISION HISTORY

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