Defining Safety Factors

 

Concerns on a part can be linked to a safety factor. Safety factors may be mandated by the government or by your company. For example, a loose door handle may fall into a 'minor' safety factor category while an inoperative seat belt would be "critical."

1.     Click Defects > Safety Factors.

2.     Click Add.

3.     In the first field, type the unique safety factor name.

4.     Click OK – the dialog remains open so you can continue adding safety factors easily.

5.     When finished adding safety factors, click Done.