Forma Scientific, Inc.__________________________________________________Receiving
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Section 1 - Receiving
1.1 Preliminary Inspection
This incubator was thoroughly inspected and carefully packed prior to shipment and all
reasonable precautions were taken to ensure safe arrival of the merchandise at its
destination. Immediately upon receipt, before the unit is moved from the receiving area,
carefully examine the shipment for loss or damage. Unpack the shipment and inspect both
interior and exterior for any in-transit damage.
1.2 Visible Loss or Damage
If any loss or damage is discovered, note any discrepancies on the delivery receipt.
Failure to adequately describe such evidence of loss or damage may result in the carrier
refusing to honor a damage claim. Immediately call the delivering carrier and request that
their representative perform an inspection. Do not discard any of the packing material and
under no circumstances move the shipment from the receiving area.
1.3 Responsibility for Shipping Damage
For products shipped F.O.B. Marietta, Ohio, the responsibility of Forma Scientific,
Inc. ends when the merchandise is loaded onto the carrier's vehicle. On F.O.B.
Destination shipments, Forma Scientific's and the carrier's responsibility ends when your
Receiving Department personnel sign a free and clear delivery receipt.
Whenever possible, Forma Scientific, Inc. will assist in settling claims for loss or in-
transit damage.
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