Damage In Transportation - GE Vivid q N Service Manual

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Damage in Transportation

Follow this procedure if damage is apparent, or if any of the Tilt & Drop Indicators show failure:
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Damage in Transportation
TASK
Write "Damage In Shipment" on ALL copies of the freight or express bill BEFORE delivery is accepted or "signed
for" by a GE representative or hospital receiving agent.
Report the damage to the carrier.
• Whether noted or concealed, damage MUST be reported to the carrier immediately upon discovery, or in
any event, within 14 days after receipt, and the contents and containers held for inspection by the carrier.
• A transportation company will not pay a claim for damage if an inspection is not requested within this 14 day
period.
Report the damage on the Post Delivery Checklist.
Specify if the tilt & drop indicators show failure in the "Packing" field on the Post Delivery Checklist.
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