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Incoming Material, Material Identification and Traceability
Incoming Material, Material Identification and Traceability
1. Purpose
2. Scope
This document covers the method of identification of plates, piping, fitting valves, gaskets,
fasteners, instrument and equipment used in fabrication, erection and commissioning of new-
building projects.
3. Definition
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4. Procedure
Note: Before starting any work, all personnel involved must be aware of the control measures
stated in the relevant HSE risk assessments. It is the responsibility of the supervisor to
ensure that the control measure stated in the HSE Risk Assessments are maintained and/or
implemented.
4.1 Responsibility
4.1.2 Stores in-charge shall arrange to verify identification of all items received to
stores according to packing list and purchase order and kept items for inspection
in clearly identified area for “Items for Inspection”. Store in-charge shall arrange
filling of IMVR (Incoming Material Verification Report) and request Store
Inspectors to verify all items and make Incoming Material Verification Report. On
receipt of inspection request, the stores inspector shall verify all items according
to Purchase Order and sign IMVR. All accepted items shall be taken in to stock
and rejected items shall be kept separately with rejected tag or “Items Rejected”.
Stores in-charge shall arrange the returning of rejected items to supplier.
4.1.5 There after Operation team shall ensure keeping off all original identification
intact with the item unless transfer of identification on separated items from
original as per guidelines given in this procedure.
4.2.1 All parties concerned shall ensure items received have clear identification and
supporting documents such as mill certificates, calibration certificates, operation
manual, guarantee cards or any other instruction sheet as the case may be
4.2.2 The plates, tubular, pipes and applying primary shall be maintained log register
with details of items blasted with the information not less than project name, item
description, dimensions, and heat or cast no. After applying primary, the items
shall be colour coded immediately without mix up with other items. Please refer
colour coding guide annexure I & II. All original identification of hard stamping
should be rounded off to identify location of stamp easily.
4.2.3 According to Material traceability List, the plates or pipes materials identified with
original stamping or stenciling used for fabrication shall be identified in Welding
Summary Report prior to separating into piece marks or part numbers. Each
piece marking shall be identified with piece mark number or part numbers as per
drawing.
4.2.4 All records of material identification and traceability are made available for review
by the QA/Commissioning Inspector / Classification society.
4.2.5 All markings and identification on structural steel and pressure part piping may
be hard punched with letter and number punches or permanent marker.
However, for thickness less than 6mm shall be marked using stencilling or
permanent marker.
ANNEXURES I
5. Reference