Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental Management System

HPROC14 Corrective Action Procedure

Version 2.0 | February 2026
ReferenceHPROC14
Version2.0
Issue Date17/02/2026
Approved BySean Ashton
Next Review17/02/2027
ClassificationCRGI Information

Version History

Version Date Author Changes
1.0 01/04/2025 Sean Ashton Initial issue (S.O.P 7.1 / 7.2)
2.0 17/02/2026 Sean Ashton Consolidated to flowchart procedure format — staff model, manuals as core reference

Corrective Action Procedure Flowchart

ISO 9001 Cl. 10.2 • ISO 14001 Cl. 10.2 • ISO 45001 Cl. 10.2 — Nonconformity and corrective action

Procedure Overview
This procedure defines how CRGI Solutions identifies, investigates, and corrects nonconformities across the HSQE management system. All nonconformities are logged in HREG08 with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and effectiveness verification.

Corrective Action Process Flow

Operations Manager
Sean Ashton
Identify
Nonconformity identified
Sources:
• Internal audit
• External audit
• Customer complaint
• Incident investigation
• Management review
• Staff member report
Contain & correct immediately where possible
Log in CA Register
HREG08
Operations Manager
Sean Ashton
Investigate
Investigate root cause:
• 5 Whys
• Fishbone analysis
• Process review
Determine corrective action to prevent recurrence
Systemic issue?
Yes
Update affected policies, procedures or controls
No
Targeted corrective action
Assign owner & due date
Operations Manager
Sean Ashton
Verify
Implement corrective action
Verify effectiveness after implementation
Effective?
Yes
Close CA & document evidence
No
Reopen & reassess root cause
Report trends at Management Review
Process / Activity
Decision Point
Document / Record
Completion / Conformance
Escalation / Issue

Response Timescales

Finding TypeContainmentRoot CauseCA DueVerification
Major NCImmediate5 working days30 days60 days
Minor NC5 working days10 working days90 days120 days
OFIN/AN/ANext review cycleNext audit
Customer ComplaintImmediate acknowledgment5 working days30 days60 days