Information

  • Document number (month/day/year)

  • Laboratory name:

  • Laboratory address:

  • Lab Manager / Supervisor:

  • XTO Division:

  • Reason For Assessment:<br>

  • Audit Conducted on:

  • Personnel Interviewed / Assessed:

  • Prepared by:

Section 1: Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • Is there a contract in place between XTO and the lab?

  • Does the contract contain the appropriate DIAF language outlined in Global MAP?

  • Has this laboratory been previously assessed by XTO or ExxonMobil, XTO?

  • What was the date and the out come of the last assessment?

  • What field site(s) / location(s) does this lab service?

  • What type of samples are being analyzed for XTO by this laboratory (oil, gas) ?

  • On average, how many XTO samples are being analyzed per year?

  • Does this laboratory perform any environmental analysis for XTO at this location?

  • Please gather all information possible on environmental samples being performed:

  • Does lab have a quality assurance manual, or (SOP's) Standard Operating Procedures for testing, equipment operation, data hadling, etc.?

  • Certain SOP's are written to follow the test method. On these, do they follow the test method?

  • Does lab personnel undergo periodic training? (Test methods, ethics)

  • Does the temperature of the laboratory remain stable?

Section 2: Product Handling

Product handling:

  • Do the cylinders arrive in a proper safety transport case?

  • If not, report this concern to the operations supervisor

  • Do they have the proper sample tags attached?

  • Does the sample tag contain the proper information, and is it properly filled out?

  • Is the laboratory responsible for pulling / gathering any samples in the field?

  • Does lab staff have an SOP for the field sampling?

  • Follow up with XTO Operations to ensure lab staff is witnessed, per 6MAP

Section 3: Gas Chromatograph Operations

Gas Chromatograph:

  • What is the frequency for calibrating the GC?

  • Is the calibration gas standard representative of the gas samples being analyzed for XTO?

  • Is the calibration gas standard being heated per industry standards (GPA-2261, ASTM, API-14.1)?

  • Is the pressure on the calibration gas standard cylinder adequate?

  • Is the calibration gas standard certificate available?

  • Is the calibration gas standard shelf-life current?

  • Is the calibration gas standard traceable to NIST?

  • What is used as Carrier Gas and what purity is used?

  • Are statistical Quality Control tools utilized (Repeatability, & Reproducibility tolerances per ASTM, API, GPM)?

  • Are any other forms of SQC being used?

  • Does the lab meet the 10 year data retention requirements?

  • What is the retention period? Can the Lab meet our retention requirement?

  • Are the samples being heated (per test method) prior to being analyzed, per test method?

  • Does the lab have the most current and applicable test methods?<br>(GPA-2145 / 2172 / 2261)

  • Does the composition of the calibration gas standard match the integrator software?

Section 4: Equipment

Equipment

  • Are procedures in place for cleaning the sample cylinders?

  • Is there evidence of maintenance being performed on the GC's (logbook, filter changes, column change outs)

  • Is there any equipment that requires to be re-certified?

  • If yes, list equipment

Section 5: Internal Audit Program

Closure

  • Is any of the following process's in place: Internal audit process, or a Round Robin / Cross Check program in place?

  • Were there any prior audit findings or concerns that were still unresolved during this audit?

  • Was a Test Method Assessment performed?

  • Which Test Method?

  • Was the Test Method performed correctly?

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