Root Cause Category
Environment
Equipment
Material
Process/Procedure
Personnel
Root Cause Sub-Category Root Cause Category
Work Environment Environment
Acts of Nature Environment
Environmental Monitoring Environment
Facility Design Environment
Equipment Design Equipment
Technical Error/Failure Equipment
Maintenance Equipment
Validation/Qualification Equipment
Out of Tolerance Equipment
Calibration Equipment
Contamination Material
Expired Material Material
Labeling Error Material
Incorrect Material Material
Out of Specification Material
Damaged Material Material
Distribution Error Material
Raw Material or Component Issue Material
Qualification Material
Process Design Process/Procedure
Vendor Management Process/Procedure
Procedure Not Available Process/Procedure
Training Material Inadequate Process/Procedure
Procedure Inadequate Process/Procedure
Incorrect Version Used Process/Procedure
Management Error Personnel
Calculation Error Personnel
Entry Error Personnel
Failure to Follow Procedure Personnel
Incomplete Training Personnel