SOP for Fumigation in Microbiology Lab

1.0 OBJECTIVE

To lay down a procedure for fumigation in microbiology section.

2.0 SCOPE

This SOP shall be applicable for the microbiological section.

3.0 RESPONSIBILITY

Microbiologist

4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY

Head QC, HOD QA & QC

5.0 PROCEDURE

5.0 Grimaced may be irritating to human eye, nose and throat. Therefore use of nose- mask and goggles while doing fumigation is advisable.
5.1 Door should be closed; A/c and AHU should be switched off before starting fumigation.
5.2 “Area under fumigation, do not enter”, the status label should be displayed on either side of the entrance.
5.3 Before entry into the fumigated area, half an hour A/c or Exhaust should be given to this area and after 30 mins to 1 hour, this area can be used.
5.4 Frequency: Weekly and whenever required.

6.0 ABBREVIATION

6.1 SOP - Standard Operating Procedure

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