Title Page
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Reason for audit
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Audit Number
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Analyst
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
QA, Aims and Replicate QC Analysis
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Has the analyst successfully completed the analysis of 4 no bulk samples from the laboratory s stock of QC bulk samples ?
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Has the analyst successfully completed the analysis of the AIMs samples? If results are known
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Has the analyst successfully completed the required number of re analysis samples?
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Has the analyst got a P401 (or equivalent) and relevant training file up to date?
Health and Safety
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Sample handling in line with company procedures?
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Risk Assessment s / COSHH for RI liquids available?
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Risk assessments / COSHH for all other chemicals available (Acid , Acetone etc) ?
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Cabinet cleaned between samples ?
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Is the analyst aware of emergency procedures ?
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Is the analyst aware of spillage procedures ?
Equipment
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Is the fume cabinet working correctly and are relevant safety checks and service details in date.Record the ID no and last Service date , date of last weekly check, record of flow rate checks and PAT test dates.
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PLM microscope present ? Record ID no, service date and PAT test info
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Stereo microscope present ? Record ID no , service date and PAT test info
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Type H Vacuum Present ? Record ID no , service date and PAT test info
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RI Liquids present ? Record all batch numbers and use by dates
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Tools in good working condition ?
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Petri dishes clean with no deep scratches that could harbour contamination ?
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Hot plate / stirer in good condition ? Clean and electricity tested if applicable
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Suitable lighting and seating for both fume cabinet and microscope ?
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Is any additional equipment in use in the fume cabinet ?
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Warning signs on door of laboratory ?
Analysis Procedure
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Lab sample booking in file filled in correctly ?
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Analyst wearing lab coat ?
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Fume cabinet on ?
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Sample placed into appropriate receptacle (Petri dish) ?
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Sample inspected under stereo microscope ?
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Sample preparation appropriate to material ?
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Fibers mounted in correct RI liquid with cover slip fitted ?
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Slide transferred to PLM ?
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PLM microscope procedure followed (each step demonstrated to auditor) ?
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Analysis sheet correctly filled in ?
Witnessed Bulk Analysis
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Project No
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Material
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Sample examined under stereo microscope
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Sample mounted (RI)
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Morphology
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Elongation
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Pleochrism
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Dispersion Staining
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Fibre identified
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Birefringence
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Summary
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Bulk Analyst
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Auditor