ISO 19011:2018

Audit Finding Form (NCR)

A template for documenting a single nonconformity or opportunity for improvement.

Overview

Use one form per finding.

Sections

  1. Finding Details: Audit ID, Date, Auditor.
  2. Type: Major NC, Minor NC, OFI.
  3. Description: The PLOR statement (Problem, Location, Evidence, Requirement).
  4. Auditee Acknowledgment: Signature confirming they understand the finding (not necessarily agreeing, but understanding).
  5. Root Cause Analysis: Filled by auditee.
  6. Correction: Immediate fix.
  7. Corrective Action: Long-term fix.
  8. Verification: Auditor signs off that the action was effective.