4.1. SIMPLIFIED FMEA INSTRUCTIONS
The left side of the simplified FMEA form (see Figure 4-1) is a list of things that could possibly go wrong, assuming that the project is completed as planned. The first task of the meeting is to generate this list of concerns. On this list could be unforeseen issues on other parts of the process, safety issues, environmental concerns, negative effects on existing similar products, or even employee problems. These will be rated in importance:
"5" is a safety or critical concern.
"4" is a very important concern.
"3" is a medium concern.
"2" is a minor concern.
"1" is a matter for discussion to see if it is an issue.
Across the top of the simplified FMEA is a list of solutions already in place to address the concerns ...
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