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Field Operations Policy and Procedures (fe Procedure. 1. Equip refrigeration units with a visual or audible warning device to alert location personnel when the temperature rises above the desired set point. 2. Equip refrigeration units with a lock and keep it locked at all times except when decedents are being moved in or out or when the unit is being cleaned. 3. Equip each refrigeration unit with lighting adequate to read identification tags and to work safely. 4. Equip each refrigeration unit with the pertinent and required signage. (See Required Signage). 5. Ensure refrigeration unit floors are made of a non -porous material to prevent staining and absorption of spills. In the absence of a non -porous material, seal or treat refrigeration unit floors in order to render them non -porous and impervious to spills. 6. Post the Refrigeration Cleaning Log (FIN-CSI00) on each refrigeration unit door. 7. Clean/inspect each refrigeration unit at least once per week (if used), and document that activity on the Refrigeration Cleaning (FIN -CS 100). (See Spill Control and Clean - Up Requirements for more information). 8. Once each log page is completed, retain it at the location according to the Company's Records Retention Policy. 10.4 Refrigeration Unit Temperature Settings Policy. The internal temperature of each refrigeration unit must be between 36 and 42 degrees Fahrenheit (2.22 and 5.55 degrees Celsius) with a visual or audible alarm set to sound if the temperature reaches 45 degrees Fahrenheit (7.22 degrees Celsius), and each refrigeration unit must be monitored to verify the temperature remains constant. Procedure. Set and monitor the internal temperature of each refrigeration unit. 1. Set the temperature between 36 and 42 degrees Fahrenheit (2.22 and 5.55 degrees Celsius). Reference state and local laws for specific requirements. 2. Set the temperature alarm to sound if the temperature reaches 45 degrees Fahrenheit (7.22 degrees Celsius). 3. Monitor the temperature throughout each shift, being aware that frequent movement in and out of a refrigeration unit can result in temperature fluctuations. Version 2.1 Page 42 of 70 Revised: 07/10/2015 Document Owner: Operations Support C 2015 SCI Funeral & Cemetery Purchasing Cooperative, Inc.