SOP for Operating Procedure for De-Dusting Area

OBJECTIVE

To lay down a procedure for the operation of the de-dusting area.

SCOPE

This procedure applies to the Warehouse department in the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities of XYZ Limited.

RESPONSIBILITY

The Warehouse staff is responsible for the implementation of the process.

The Warehouse in-Charge and Production In-Charge or his designee have to ensure compliance.

PROCEDURE

• All incoming raw & packing materials should be Offloaded in the De-dusting Room.
• All raw and Packaging Materials must be examined by the store.

• For any receipt, containers and outer packaging must be critically examined to ensure that they are in a suitable condition. Containers that are dirty and damaged must be removed or cleaned. Unnecessary outer packing must be removed.

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• All containers, bags, or boxes should be cleaned by the vacuum cleaner.
• Labels must be carefully checked in primary containers and boxes to identify the contents and compliance with material specifications.
• Identify Material should be transferred to Under Test Quarantine Area.

ABBREVIATION

Q.A : Quality Assurance

Q.C : Quality Control

SOP: Standard Operating Procedure

No. : Number

W.H : Warehouse

ANNEXURE

Nil

REVISION HISTORY

Nil.

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