Rare Earth Magnet & Motor Materials worked example

Compliance Documentation with nonconformance severity rating of 3 score: a worked example in rare earth magnet & motor materials

This worked example runs the compliance documentation numbers for a tougher week than the baseline: nonconformance severity rating of 3 score instead of the typical 6 score. Estimate compliance documentation for rare earth magnet and motor materials using production-ready inputs so teams can rank risks and decide which issue needs containment, controls, or escalation first.

The inputs for this scenario

  • Nonconformance severity rating: 3 score (the input this scenario stresses; the baseline uses 6)
  • Documentation gap occurrence rating: 4 score (held at the documented default)
  • Audit detection rating: 3 score (held at the documented default)

Working through the calculation

  • The calculation starts from the formula this tool documents: Compliance documentation risk score = compliance documentation severity score × compliance documentation occurrence score × compliance documentation detection score.
  • Compliance documentation risk score works out to 3.35 score at these inputs, and this is the headline figure for the scenario.
  • Compliance documentation severity score works out to 3 score at these inputs.
  • Compliance documentation occurrence score works out to 4 score at these inputs.
  • Compliance documentation detection score works out to 3 score at these inputs.

How this compares with the baseline

  • Against the tool's baseline example, where nonconformance severity rating sits at 6 score and the headline result is 4.55 score, this scenario comes in 26.37% below the baseline at 3.35 score.
  • Use it when triaging documentation nonconformances ahead of a customer or regulatory audit and you must prioritize which to close. A result at this level usually justifies acting on the stressed input before touching anything else, because every other figure in the table is downstream of it.

Results at a glance

  • Compliance documentation risk score: 3.35 score (headline result)
  • Compliance documentation severity score: 3 score
  • Compliance documentation occurrence score: 4 score
  • Compliance documentation detection score: 3 score

Run it with your numbers

  • To rerun this with your own numbers, open the live Compliance Documentation calculator, set nonconformance severity rating to your actual value, and adjust the remaining inputs to match your operation.

Last reviewed 2026-05-12.