1. Safety / Incident Reporting
  2. Process
  3. Finding to action
Process · Finding to action

Finding to action

Assign a control gap to a named remediation owner.

Step by step

  1. Raise finding Control Tester

    Control Tester records the gap, severity and opened date against an assessment and control. The description identifies what failed.

    • Name the gap and severity
    • Updates Findings, Controls, Assessments
  2. Plan response Safety Manager

    Safety Manager selects an Action Owner and sets a due date for the corrective action. The finding moves from Open to action planned.

    • Assign owner and due date
    • Updates Corrective actions, Findings
  3. Work the action Action Owner

    Action Owner records the response while the action is in progress. The evidence explains what actually changed.

    • Record work and evidence
    • Updates Corrective actions
  4. Complete action Action Owner

    Action Owner records the completion date and submits the action for independent checking.

    • Submit dated response
    • Updates Corrective actions
  5. Prepare retest Independent Reviewer

    Independent Reviewer reads the finding and action evidence, then decides what must be observed in the retest.

    • Define independent check
    • Updates Findings, Retests
Control Tester
Raises the gap; Safety Manager assigns it; Action Owner completes the response; Independent Reviewer prepares verification.

Set up Safety / Incident Reporting your way.

Start free, then use Proto to change fields, steps and approvals before your team goes live.

How to get started