Glossary

AttributeName

LongHelp

ActivityBeingPerformedDetails

Activity Being Performed Details

AlternativeName

An alternative registered product name used by the manufacturer or supplier. The may not necessarily relate to the chemical name of the product or its ingredients.

Archived

An integer that describes if the file has been archived.

AssessedBy

The last user to modify the assessment

AssessedOn

The date that the Procedure was last assessed.

AssessmentStatus

This is the Assessment Status of the Procedure.

Assessor

Your role here is to approve or un-approve SOPs. You need to review all the substances of this Procedure (Including the appropriate MSDS forms), as well as review all the supplemental documentation. Risk Assessment Approval is the managers legal responsibility.

AuditID

This number is used to enable every modification of data to be recorded and audited.

Base64MD5

Base64 MD5 hash. This is a checksum that ensures that the file hasn't become corrupted.

Base64MacCreator

Base64 Mac Creator code of uploaded file

Base64MacType

Base64 Mac Type code of uploaded file

BiologicalHazardClass

Biological Hazard Category

BodyPartsInjured

Body Parts Injured

CASNumber

Chemical Abstracts Service Number (CAS RN or CAS No.) An internationally recognised registration number assigned by the Chemical Abstracts Service to uniquely identify either a chemical, a group of similar chemicals or a mixture, (including a fortuitous mixture such as an oil refinery product). The CAS Number (sometimes described as a Registry Number or RN) consists of up to nine digits and provides an accurate way for retrieving a substance from a computer database. The CAS number is simply a reference number and, unlike the UN number, cannot be linked to any particular chemical or physical properties.

ChemicalHazardClass

Hazard Category

CreatingGroup

The Group of the origial author when the Procedure was created.

DGclass

Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. As a Code, it provides basis for State Governments to provide legislation for packaging, marking, transport and storage of dangerous goods.

DateAdded

The Date the note was added to the system by the user.

DateCreated

Date File Created on the local machine. This is dependant on the local computers clock and may differ from the Servers date

DateModification

Date the File was last modified on the local machine.

Deleted

An integer that records if the file has been deleted.

Description

Incident Description

EmergencyPlan

Any initial measures that should be taken in an emergency

FileID

File ID. Unique File identifier for a file

FullName

The full name of the user, eg Dr John Smith.

Hazardous

A substance which has the potential through being used at work to harm the health or safety of persons in the workplace including substances which may be produced in the workplace (eg. from welding rods, plastics Procedureing etc.). The National Commission has defined a Hazardous Substance as a substance that: is included in the National Commission's List of Designated Hazardous Substances (about eight hundred substances); or meets the criteria for a hazardous substance in the National Commission's Approved Criteria for Classifying Hazardous Substances. It excludes certain substances whose presence or use is not related to a work activity, being foodstuffs, therapeutic agents, cosmetics, tobacco and its products and toiletries and toilet products.

ImageID

This is an images unique identifier. This is the primary key into the Image table

IncidentCustom1

Customer data 1: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

IncidentCustom2

Customer data 2: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

IncidentID

Incident Unique Identifier

InfoSources

Records the Sources of information used when creating or modifying the Procedure. It is used to store URLs to external web sites or perhaps a bibliography of references.

Investigator

Is the user an Investigator?

LastAccessedDate

Last Accessed Date of uploaded file

LastAuthor

The UserID of the last user to modify the Procedure.

LocationID

Incident location

LocationLong

Detailed address of the location, possibly including extensive driving instructions.

Locationhelp.html

Locations are areas that your business operates from or places that your workers regularly operate in. You can nominate a number of helpful details about locations, e.g. emergency phone numbers. The safe storage and monitoring of chemicals is facilitated by nominating and detailing locations. Procedures and workers also need to be associated with Locations. These locations will therefore help you monitor your safety procedures, storage of chemicals and alerting workers when accidents occur.

LockedByUser

Is the file locked by a User

LoginAllowed

User's can only login when this is set to be true.

LongDesc

This is the long description of the Procedure.

MIMEtype

MIME type of uploaded file

MSDSid

An Identifier pointing to the Material Safety Data Sheets document describing the properties of a substance.

MainContactPersonName

Main Contact Person Name

MainEnvironmentalHazards

Environmental impact and risk assessments:Businesses must comply with a range of environmental legislation as well as that covering health and safety.Sometimes, environmental risks will also be health and safety risks. For example, the careless disposal

NonTechnical

Your role here is to read, understand and follow the instructions of this procedure. You need to review all the substances of this Procedure (Including the appropriate MSDS forms), as well as review all the supplemental documentation. You may be have to take a quiz after reading this procedure.

Note

The note text.

NoteID

The Note ID is a unique identifier for a single note.

Notifiable

Is the Incident Notifiable to governmental authorities?

OriginalAbsolutePath

Original file's Absolute Path on the uploading user's local computer

OriginalAuthor

The UserID of the user who originally created the Procedure.

PrimaryGroupID

This is the User's Primary group. A user may be in other groups. The Primary group determines accessibility.

ProcCustom1

Customer data 1: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

ProcCustom2

Customer data 2: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

ProcCustom3

Customer data 3: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

ProcCustom4

Customer data 4: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

Procedurehelp1.html

A Procedure (sometimes called a Standard Operating Procedure or 'SOP') is a defined piece of work that is performed at your organsisation. The law requires your work Procedures to be defined and monitored. The Procedure window allows you to define the context for the Procedure, add supplemental documentation and record incidents when accidents happen.

QuizName

Quiz Name identifies the Quiz. Give a Quiz an name that relates to the Procedure

RBScriptCommandText

Report Script Command Text

RBScriptDisplayName

Report Script Display Name

RBScriptID

Report Script ID

RBScriptUserAdded

RBScriptUserAdded

RadionuclideHazardClass

Radionuclide Category

ReadOnly

Your role here is to read, understand and follow the instructions of this procedure. You need to review all the substances of this Procedure (Including the appropriate MSDS forms), as well as review all the supplemental documentation. You cannot change any details on this page.

ReportName

Each Report has a descriptive name. This name is seen by the user in the reports dialog.

ReportOutputType

Report Output Type ID

RiskConsequence

Qualitative Measurement of Consequence

RiskEvaluationAndPrecautions

Having spotted the hazards, you then have to decide what to do about them. The law requires you to do everything reasonably practicable to protect people from harm. You can work this out for yourself, but the easiest way is to compare what you are doing with good practice.

RiskExposureIsControlled

Risk Exposure Is Controlled

RiskIsControlled

Is the Risk Controlled. Employers must ensure that suitable and sufficient control measures are in place to reduce identified risks.

RiskLevel

Qualitative Risk Level Measurement. The potential for physical harm to life, health or property.

RiskLikelihood

Qualitative Measurement of Likelihood

SOProcedureID

The Unique ID of the Procedure

SOProcedureVersion

The version number is a real number that is automatically incremented when the Procedure is modified. Modifying a Procedure may mean that subscribed users of this Procedure have to read or take action. Modifications that increment the version number by a whole number forces all subscribed Procedures users to revisit this Procedure. Minor modifications are noted via 0.0001 increments and do not trigger a re-visit by subscribers.

SafetyOfficer

Is the User a Safety Officer. Safety Officer can access all aspects of the system.

SeeDoctor

Did the Person See a Doctor?

ShortDesc

This is the short description of the Procedure.

SizeMB

Size of the file in MB

Stable

Is the substance resistant to undergoing changes by way of decomposition, condensation, self-reaction or polymerisation.

SubCustom1

Customer data 1: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

SubCustom2

Customer data 2: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

SubCustom3

Customer data 3: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

SubCustom4

Customer data 4: Use this field to store your own data that doesn't quite fit anywhere else

SubstanceFirstAidNotes

The Substance emergency First Aid Notes.

SubstanceID

The unique identifier for the Substance.

SubstanceLabelSize

The code for the label size to be printed.

SubstanceName

Term used to describe Chemicals, materials, goods, products, formulations and preparations, ie. whether or not pure or single substances. A term used for any natural or artificial substance whether as a solid, liquid, gas or vapour form, but excluding articles.

SubstanceSpillNotes

Emergency and label notes for the cleaning spills.

Technical

Your role here is to create new procedures. You need to include all the substances of this Procedure (Including having read the appropriate MSDS forms), as well as upload all the supplemental documentation. Your manager will review and approve or un-approve your procedure and assessment

Telephone

This is the emergency telephone Number.

UNNumber

Also less commonly known as the Substance Identification Number (SI) and UN Transport Number, it is a system of four digit numbers, assigned to a substance, or a group of chemicals with similar hazardous properties (eg. cresols). Based on a common characteristic, the UN number provides a very useful and important link (via sub-section 9 of the ADG Code) to the Hazchem Code, Emergency Procedure Guides (to provide emergency information), dangerous goods class (to assist for safe handling and storage), the packaging group (to indicate the degree of hazard) and the method for safe packaging.

UploadDate

Date the file was uploaded to the database

UploadedBy

Integer ID of the user who uploaded the file

UsedAsPerMSDS

Used As Per MSDS

UserID

This is the User's unique numerical User ID. It is used through out the system.

UserName

This is the User's unique login name. It is used through out the system.

UsersIncidentDescription

Users Description of the Incident

VersionKey

Version Key of uploaded file

VersionSeq

Version Sequence number of uploaded file

WorkersClaim

Is a Workers Compensation Board Claim being made?

WorkersCompClaimID

Workers Compensation Claim ID

email

This is the User's Primary email address.

hasResourceFork

An integer that records if the original file has a Resource Fork

wwwSource

URL to the World Wide Web source