SOP for Destruction of Online Rejects of Printed and Overprinted Packaging Materials

Standard operating procedure to destruct the online rejects of printed and overprinted packaging materials in Packing area.

1.0 OBJECTIVE

To lay down the procedure for destruction of online rejects of printed and overprinted packaging materials.

2.0 SCOPE

This SOP shall be applicable for the destruction of online rejects of printed and overprinted packaging materials in packing area at production department.

3.0 RESPONSIBILITY

3.1 Execution: Operator
3.2 Checking: Production Pharmacist & Above

4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY

HOD-Production / Assigned Designee

5.0 PROCEDURE

5.1 Collect the printed and/ or overprinted packaging material rejects in a polythene bag.
5.2 Transfer these rejects to shredding area.
5.3 Switch ON the shredder.
5.3.1 Charge the material in the hopper of the shredder.
5.3.2 Collect the shredded packaging materials.
5.3.3 Discard it suitably.
5.3.4 Ensure the destruction in presence of Q.C. / Q.A. person.
5.3.5 Record the details in the B.P.R.

6.0 ABBREVIATIONS

6.1 SOP: Standard Operating Procedure
6.2 BPR: Batch Packing Record
6.3 Q.A.: Quality Assurance
6.4 HOD: Head of The Department
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