B-104

Floor Drain Cleaning and Sanitizing Procedure

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1.0 Purpose 
 
 The purpose of this procedure is to define the process for cleaning and sanitizing floor drains
 
 throughout the facility. This process is designed to reduce contamination from floor drains.
 
 2.0 Scope 
 
 This procedure applies to drains in non-production areas, warehouse areas, and production
 
 rooms. 
 
 3.0 Responsibility 
 
 3.1 It is the responsibility of Sanitation personnel or designees to clean and sanitize drains
 in the warehouse and non-production areas. 
 
 3.2 ‘It is the responsibility of Production personnel to clean and sanitize drains in the
 
 production rooms as part of a major clean and sanitization. 
 
 3.3 It is the responsibility of QC and/or Operational personnel to verify drain cleaning and
 
 sanitizing has been completed as part of a major clean. 
 
 3.4 It is the responsibility of the Sanitation Manager or designee to maintain this procedure
 
 and to ensure that it is kept current. 
 
 4.0 Definitions 
 
 4.1 Sporicidal Disinfectant — Germicidal Bleach or SporKlenz RTU 
 
 4.2 Foaming Degreaser — Foaming Simple Green, Inspector’s Choice or Alconox
 
 
 

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 4.3 Enzymatic Foaming Detergent — Enzyfoam 
 
 44 Portable Foaming Unit — 20 gal Foam-it unit 
 
 4.5 Foaming Attachment for drains — 7-inch round, flat brush designed for foaming
 drains 
 
 4.6 QC — Quality Control 
 
 4.7 PQV — Process Quality Verification 
 
 5.0 References 
 
 Sil B-104-F1, Form, Floor Drain Cleaning and Sanitizing Log 
 
 5.2 B-111, SOP, Cleaning of Manufacturing/Production Areas and Equipment
 
 D3 D-115, SOP, Environmental Monitoring of Air and Surfaces 
 
 5.4 QS-114, SOP, Quality Risk Management 
 
 ee, C-502, SOP, Record Storage, Retention, and Destruction 
 
 356 A-106, SOP, Documentation Guidelines for cGMP Records 
 
 6.0 Procedure 
 
 Floor drain cleaning can be conducted by using the Enzyfoam and Sporicidal
6.1 Disinfectant/Bleach. Follow both floor drain cleaning procedure detailed below.

 6.2 Enzyfoam 
 
 6.2.1 Use the Portable Foaming Unit and drain foaming attachments with Enzymatic
 
 Foaming Detergent (Enzyfoam). 
 
 
 

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 6.2.2 Make sure to wear goggles, disposable gloves, and disposable apron.
 
 6.2.3 Pull floor drain cover off drain and Trap Seal and place upside down on the
 
 floor next to the floor drain. Inspect the drain for any blockage and remove as
 needed with a gloved hand. Immediately dispose of the blockage in a trash can,
 
 remove gloves, wash hands, and put on a fresh pair of disposable gloves.
 
 6.2.4 Spray the underside of the drain cover with Enzymatic Foaming Detergent
 (Enzyfoam) using the Portable Foaming Unit and Drain cleaning attachment.
 
 6.2.5 Spray the inside of the floor drain with Enzymatic Foaming Detergent
 (Enzyfoam), ensuring the drain is filled with foam until all surfaces are covered.
 
 6.2.6 Place the floor drain cover back on the floor drain and spray Enzymatic
 Foaming Detergent (Enzyfoam) on the top surface of the cover and a one inch
 
 perimeter around the drain. 
 
 6.2.7 Let stand for a minimum of 15 to 30 minutes for in-depth action.
 
 Note: For this application, this product is designed to be used without the need
 for a final warm water rinse. 
 
 Remove and discard disposable gloves prior to leaving the room or area and
6.2.8 wash hands immediately.

 6.3 Sporicidal Disinfectant/Bleach 
 
6.3.1 Use a Sporicidal Disinfectant/Bleach without the use of the Portable Foaming

 Unit. 
 
 6.3.2 Make sure to wear goggles, disposable gloves, and disposable apron.
 
6.3.3 Pull floor drain cover off drain and Trap Seal and place upside down on the

 floor next to the floor drain. Inspect the drain for any blockage and remove as
 
 
 

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 needed with a gloved hand. Immediately dispose of the blockage in a trash can,
 remove gloves, wash hands, and put on a fresh pair of disposable gloves.
 
 6.3.4 Spray the underside of the drain cover with foaming degreaser.
 
 6.3.5 Spray the inside of the floor drain with foaming degreaser, ensuring all surfaces
 
 are covered. 
 
 6.3.6 Place the floor drain cover back on the floor drain and spray foaming degreaser
 
 on the top surface of the cover and a one inch perimeter around the drain.
 
 6.3.7 Let stand for a minimum of five minutes or until foam dissipates.
 
 6.3.8 Using one cup (eight fluid ounces) of non-diluted germicidal bleach (or
 
 SprorKlenz) pour evenly around the perimeter of the floor drain and let stand for
 five minutes. 
 
 6.3.9 Pour one gallon of warm water evenly around the perimeter of the floor drain.
 Do not splash water onto the floor drain. 
 
 6.3.10 Remove and discard disposable gloves prior to leaving the room or area and
 wash hands immediately. 
 
 6.4 Frequency of Cleaning/Sanitizing for each designated area of the facility
 
 6.4.1 The cleaning frequencies defined in this procedure may be increased if a drain is
 
 observed to be dirty or if a drain swab as collected during environmental
 
 monitoring is approaching alert or action limits. 
 
 6.4.2 Ifa drain swab presents values that are over alert or action limits and/or presents
 
 positive for pathogen growth, then the drain requires immediate sanitization.
 
 6.4.2.1. An alert/action notification will be sent to operational management as
 
 needed. 
 
 
 

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 6.4.2.2 A risk assessment should be performed if pathogenic growth is
 recovered. 
 
 6.4.3. Production Rooms 
 
 6.4.3.1 As part of a regular schedule, production rooms that have drain(s) must
 
 be cleaned weekly with Enzyfoam and biweekly with Sporicidal
 Disinfectant/Bleach and documented on form B-104-F1 Floor Drain
 
 Cleaning and Sanitizing Procedure. 
 
 6.4.3.2 Follow the floor drain cleaning and sanitizing process as outlined in
 Section 6.2 or 6.3 of this procedure. 
 
 6.4.4 Non-Production Areas 
 
 6.4.4.1 Clean and sanitize the floor drain in the mop sink once weekly and log
 
 on form B-104-F1 Floor Drain Cleaning and Sanitizing Procedure.
 
 6.4.4.2 Cleaning and sanitizing will be done by designated sanitation or
 
 facility personnel only. 
 
 6.4.4.3 Follow the floor drain cleaning and sanitizing process as outlined in
 
 Section 6.2 or 6.3 of this procedure. 
 
 6.4.5 Equipment/Sanitation Cleaning Area 
 
 6.4.5.1 Clean and sanitize all floor drains and surrounding drains once weekly
 and log onto form B-104-F1 Floor Drain Cleaning and Sanitizing
 
 Procedure. 
 
 6.4.5.2 Cleaning and sanitizing will be done by designated personnel only.
 
 6.4.5.3 Follow the floor drain cleaning and sanitizing process as outlined in
 
 Section 6.2 or 6.3 of this procedure. 
 
 
 

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 6.4.6 Production Areas as part of Major Clean 
 
 6.4.6.1 Drains connected to sinks have an air gap to reduce the risk of
 
 backflow inside clean and sanitized sinks. 
 
 6.4.6.2 Floor drains are of adequate size and a p-trap piping installed to reduce
 
 the risk of sewer gas. All sewer lines are connected to the city sewer
 lines and are maintained by the city. 
 
 6.4.6.3 Floor drains must be cleaned and sanitized as the last step of a major
 
 clean and documented on form B-104-F1 Floor Drain Cleaning and
 Sanitizing Procedure. 
 
 6.4.6.4 Follow the floor drain cleaning and sanitizing process as outlined in
 Section 6.2 or 6.3 of this procedure. 
 
 6.5 Handling of an Overflow in a Floor Drain 
 
 6.5.1 Immediately contain the overflow with portable spill barriers.
 
 6.5.2 Remove product and materials from the affected rooms and limit personnel in
 the rooms to essential personnel only. 
 
 6.5.3 Notify Facility and Sanitation Management immediately. 
 
 6.5.4 Contact the Municipal Water Authority to ensure that the issue is localized.
 
 6.5.5 Once the overflow has subsided, a Major Clean for all affected rooms must be
 
 performed. 
 
 6.5.6 Follow the major cleaning process as outlined in SOP B-111 Cleaning of
 Manufacturing/Production Areas and Equipment and document on form B-104-
 
 F1 Floor Drain Cleaning and Sanitizing Procedure. 
 
 
 

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 6.6 Documentation Requirements 
 
 6.6.1 A PQV check must be performed for each completed logbook page as outlined
 
 in SOP A-106 Documentation Guidelines for cGMP Records. 
 
 6.6.2 Documents will be maintained following SOP C-502 Record Storage, Retention,
 
 and Destruction. 
 
 7.0 Revision History 

| Rev | Date | Description of Changes | CCR # | By |
|-----|----------|------------------------|-------|----|
| 0 | 03/15/18 | New | 18-0091 | K. Tyrell |
| 1 | 08/31/21 | Eee review: update procedure for foam gun and Enzyfoam CC- | 21-0340 | W. Asbell |

 Better defined cleaning process and frequency. Related SOP to EM.
 2 06/06/23 | Updated format. Clarified procedure throughout. Add additional CC-22-0388 | J. Sassman
 references and definitions. Added documentation requirements. 
 
 
 

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