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articles:classifying_nonconformities [2023/05/16 07:53] – [Classifying Minor & Major Nonconformities] rrandall | articles:classifying_nonconformities [2023/05/16 09:13] (current) – [Definitions...] rrandall | ||
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If your company is certified to one of the AS91xx standards, minor nonconformances must be included in the [[articles: | If your company is certified to one of the AS91xx standards, minor nonconformances must be included in the [[articles: | ||
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Before classifying a nonconformity as a minor or major, the auditor must have a clear understanding of their definitions. | Before classifying a nonconformity as a minor or major, the auditor must have a clear understanding of their definitions. | ||
- | Nonconformity classifications are defined in ISO/IEC 17021-1 for both ISO 9001 & AS9100 audits. AS9101 expands these definitions for AS9100 series audits. However, IMO, AS9101 merely clarifies the vague definitions contained in ISO/IEC 17021-1. | + | Nonconformity classifications are defined in [[https:// |
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- | ===== Minor Nonconformities | + | ISO 9001 & AS9100, " |
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+ | ==== Minor Nonconformities ==== | ||
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nonconformity that does not affectthe capability of the management system to achievethe intended results.</ | nonconformity that does not affectthe capability of the management system to achievethe intended results.</ | ||
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In other words, a nonconformity that is NOT likely to result in the delivery of a nonconforming product or service. Examples of minor nonconformities may include: administrative errors in non-deliverable records or procedures, a lapse in following a procedure that did not impact the deliverable product or service, etc. | In other words, a nonconformity that is NOT likely to result in the delivery of a nonconforming product or service. Examples of minor nonconformities may include: administrative errors in non-deliverable records or procedures, a lapse in following a procedure that did not impact the deliverable product or service, etc. | ||
- | ===== Major Nonconformities | + | ==== Major Nonconformities ==== |
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nonconformity that affects the capability of the management system to achieve the intended results. \\ | nonconformity that affects the capability of the management system to achieve the intended results. \\ | ||