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Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences

Criminal Investigation Laboratory

Forensic Biology Unit

Procedure for Laboratory Maintenance,

Version 2.2

Effective 5/28/2008

Approved by:

Stacy McDonald, Ph.D., Deputy Section Chief

Timothy J. Sliter, Ph.D., Section Chief

Chris Heartsill, Acting Quality Manager

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Corrections & Revisions

Procedure for Laboratory Maintenance, Version 2.2

Effective

Date Description

Authorizing

Individual

1/23/2008 The hardcopy manual was converted to a digital (pdf)document.

Sliter

1/24/2008 Version 2.0 archived and replaced by Version 2.1, withthe following changes:

Revised Weekly and Monthly logs to indicatedates of activities

McDonald

5/28/2008 Version 2.1 archived and replaced by Version 2.2, with

the following changes:

Revision of Monthly HousekeepingAssignments checklist: elimination of

preparation of 20% SDS vat solution used for

soaking Quantiblot blotting apparatus

McDonald

Corrections & RevisionsProcedure for Laboratory Maintenance, Version 2.2

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Reviewed by __________________________________ on _________________________

signature date

Monthly Housekeeping Assignments (form revised 5/28/2008)

Note: Final review must be completed by no later than the last day of the month.

Log

Area and Housekeeping ActivityAssigned

IndividualInitials Date

Serology Lab

Microscope Area - 10% bleach

Reagent Prep Area/Ph meter Area - 10% bleach

Computer Areas - 10% bleach

DNA Extraction Area

Reagent Prep - 10% bleach

Vat Solutions

10% Bleach - Rack decontamination

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Reviewed by __________________________________ on _________________________

signature date

Weekly Housekeeping Assignments

Week of

Note: Final review must be completed by no later than

Log

Area and Housekeeping ActivityAssigned

Individual

Initials Date

Serology Lab

Fume hood - 10% bleach & new bench paper

P30/Hematrace Set-up area - 10% bleach & new bench paper

Evidence sealing area - 10% bleach

DNA Extraction Area

Fume hood - 10% bleach & new bench paper

QuantiBlot area - 10% bleach & new bench paper

PCR Set-up Area - 10% bleach area adjacent to hood

Post-Amplification area

Computer areas - 10% bleach (4th

floor)

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