The fact that the SCCM was talked out of a report speaks of a poor safety culture, open reporting of all incidents is vital to improve safety
Better she should have a quick discussion with FD and settle it privately, rather than going into print.
No it's not. If a report is filed an investigated the reason for the break in SOPs may be found and prevent it happening again or a change in SOPs may be in order.
The object is to improve safety not to lay the blame at anyones feet.