Waste Code

This dictionary is used to indicate the applicable code for items marked as hazardous material by OSHA. The waste code dictionary allows users to indicate the proper disposal protocols to be apply for the supply/resource items.

The Waste Code dictionary is a shared dictionary. (BG)

To enter a new waste code into the dictionary

1. Click New Item from the Actions sectionActions section in the upper right of the dictionary and complete the following fields:

   

• • Name: Description of the item
  • Quick Code: Short identifier for the item that enables users to look it up quickly.

2. Generate quick code: If the Preference to Auto generate quick code has been set this field will be displayed when new items are added to the dictionary. If a quick code has not been set or if you would like to override the code that has been entered in the field, click this button to have the system generate a quick code.
3. Click one of the following buttons:

• • Save and DoneSave and Done

    Click to save your changes and return to the Items screen.

  • Save and NewSave and New

    Click to save your changes and clear the fields on the dialog, so you can add another new Item to the dictionary.

  • CancelCancel

    Click to discard your changes and return to the Items screen.

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