Topic 1 – Content Accuracy​ Copy

Role 1: Content Accuracy

One of the roles of the verifiers is to ensure the content inventory has been built accurately. 

TPV Roles For Maintaining Content Accuracy:

Provide Desk Audit

The TPV provides a “desk audit” of product information used by the manufacturer to complete the HPD.

Raise Relevant Questions

The TPV uses their expertise and experience to raise relevant questions, and identify inconsistencies and gaps in reporting.

Confirm Documentation

The TPV confirms that the HPD report is fully supported by documentation of the product’s formulation.

Check Data Compliance

The TPV checks that any data reported as undisclosed or proprietary on the HPD are accurately represented and compliant with Standard requirements.

Confirm Undisclosed Contents

The TPV confirms the identity of undisclosed contents on the HPD, in order to verify hazard screening for those contents.

Roles Not Included:

The TPV role does not include providing an onsite audit of manufacturer documentation such as BOMs or batch records.

The TPV role does not include taking documentation at face value.

The TPV role does not include providing a laboratory examination of physical attributes of the product or ingredients.

The TPV does not include helping obtain data from suppliers if substances were not identified by the preparer.