Informational Nonconformances and Defects - Operator Error, System Error, or both?

In the event of a NC or defect, what/who is at fault?

  • "The system" is always at fault.

    Votes: 8 13.3%

  • "The system" is at fault ~ 90-96% of the time.

    Votes: 19 31.7%

  • "The system ~ 80%", operator ~ 20%.

    Votes: 21 35.0%

  • It's about even.

    Votes: 12 20.0%
  • Total voters
    60
  • Poll closed .
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