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QualityUpdated 7/11/2026·6,973 views

Inspection Procedures

Quick answer

Sample per AQL 2.5 unless the customer spec requires tighter sampling.

Full procedure

  1. 1Review the Inspection Procedures standard on the department portal before you begin.
  2. 2Confirm you have the required access, PPE, or tooling for the task.
  3. 3Sample per AQL 2.5 unless the customer spec requires tighter sampling.
  4. 4Complete each step in sequence — do not skip or reorder.
  5. 5Record completion in the system of record (log, ticket, or checklist).
  6. 6Escalate any deviation from the standard through the escalation path.
  7. 7Debrief the team lead at handoff on anything unusual.

Common mistakes & exceptions

  • Skipping the WMS/system logging step — every action must have a system record.
  • Not photographing exceptions before escalating.
  • Assuming verbal approval is enough — always capture the ticket or form ID.

Escalation path & subject matter expert

Escalate to
Quality Shift Lead
Ext. 4130 · Slack #quality
Subject matter expert
Priya R. — Quality

Frequently asked questions

Required forms

  • Inspection Procedures Log
    QC-380

My private notes

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Revision history

  1. 2026-07-11
    Version 2.6 republished by Sofia Marquez.
  2. 2025-02-25
    Reviewed for annual compliance.
  3. 2024-11-04
    Initial publication.
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